ESG Issues Facing Issuers, Investment Managers and Investors in Connection with Securities Offerings
Three-Part Webinar Series
Session One: April 27, 2022
Arnold & Porter Webinar
Arnold & Porter’s Structured Finance & Derivatives and Financial Services teams invite you to a three-part webinar addressing the impact of ESG issues on securities offerings such as asset-backed securities. We discussed the impact of ESG-related regulatory developments and initiatives on origination, issuance, management, and investment processes, and also addressed the ESG-related legal questions that are top of mind for issuers, investment managers and investors.
Topics
- Overview of ESG issues and possible risk exposure for issuers, investment managers and investors regarding asset-backed and other securities offerings
- ESG-related federal banking requirements and federal and state ESG initiatives
- ESG and the impact on employee benefit-plans and investors
- ESG-related derivatives and their uses
- How rating agencies incorporate ESG factors into their credit ratings
- ESG disclosures for investment managers, public companies and exempt offerings
- ESG issues relating to diversity, equity and inclusion
