Sustainable Investing and Maximizing Financial Returns
This course very much aligns with what the world is currently focusing on – sustainability. This course will equip you with the necessary tools and emerging techniques to incorporate the sustainability dimension to your corporate investment decisions. Consequently, your company will be regarded as a socially responsible company. Additionally, an important aspect of this course is regarding return maximisation. It will help you focus on the right decision by making the right deal, thereby optimising your financial returns.
COURSE AIM
- briefly illustrates the financial ecosystem, in terms of various market participants and other stakeholders involved in providing information, ratings, indices, and investment products.
- provides an overview of the definitions of investing, how it is differentiated from social investing and purely financial investing, and drivers of its growth
- assesses scoring performance relative to traditional indices and credit ratings, and explores ratings methodologies to understand what factors may be contributing to the wide variance in
results. - considers investment approaches and particular fund strategies