Master ESG investing strategies, from screening methods to impact measurement, focusing on maximizing returns while incorporating sustainability factors.
Master ESG investing strategies, from screening methods to impact measurement, focusing on maximizing returns while incorporating sustainability factors.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full The Materiality of ESG Factors Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Understand ESG factor integration in investment decisions
Master positive and negative screening techniques
Evaluate ESG risks and their impact on portfolio performance
Analyze ESG measurement tools and rating protocols
Develop sustainable investment strategies
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
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There are 4 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores ESG investing from an investor's perspective, focusing on how environmental, social, and governance factors influence investment decisions and portfolio performance. Students learn about positive and negative screening methods, ESG risk assessment, impact measurement, and various ESG rating protocols. The curriculum covers critical topics including portfolio construction, greenwashing prevention, fossil fuel divestment trends, and the relationship between ESG scores and stock performance. Through practical examples and case studies, learners develop skills to integrate ESG factors into investment strategies while maximizing returns.
Module 1
Module 1 · 2 Hours to complete
Module 2
Module 2 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 3
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Module 4
Module 4 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Adjunct Professor of Finance
Dr. Christopher Geczy is an Adjunct Professor of Finance at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, where he has been a faculty member since 1997. He serves as the Academic Director of both the Jacobs Levy Equity Management Center for Quantitative Financial Research and the Wharton Wealth Management Initiative. Dr. Geczy is renowned for his contributions to investment management education, having co-created the first full course on hedge funds at Wharton and developed courses on impact investing and various executive education programs. His academic background includes a B.A. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a Ph.D. in Finance and Econometrics from the University of Chicago.Dr. Geczy's research interests encompass multifactor models, wealth management, risk management, asset allocation, and the performance of managed funds, including hedge funds and private equity. His work has been published in leading journals such as the Journal of Finance and Journal of Financial Economics. He is also active in media discussions on finance, with his research featured in outlets like The Wall Street Journal and Financial Times. At Wharton, he teaches courses such as "Application of AI, InsurTech, and Real Estate Technology," equipping students with modern financial strategies and insights into emerging technologies in finance.
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