Description
| Product ID: | 9780197643785 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | What Everyone Needs To KnowRG |
| Title: | Sustainable Investing |
| Subtitle: | What Everyone Needs to Know |
| Authors: | Author: H. Kent Baker, John R. Nofsinger, Hunter M. Holzhauer |
| Page Count: | 272 |
| Subjects: | Environmental economics, Environmental economics, Finance and the finance industry, Investment and securities, Sustainability, Finance, Investment & securities, Sustainability |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Historically, investors focused only on making money. For some investors, this mindset still rings true. Yet, a growing number of investors want to "make money mean more" by making money and doing good. Sustainable investing consists of any investment approach that considers environmental, social, and governance-related criteria when selecting and managing investments. This book demystifies sustainable investing for average investors and examines whether such investments have a place in their portfolios. An accessible introduction to sustainable investing for investorsCan investors do well financially and do good for the world? Should they try? A common assumption about investors is that they don''t care who wins as long as they''re making money. For some investors, this mindset still rings true. Yet, many investors today want to make money and do good. Sustainable investing has gained considerable momentum in the last few decades. It delivers value by balancing traditional investing with environmental, social, and governance-related (ESG) insights to improve long-term outcomes. Sustainable Investing: What Everyone Needs to Know ® demystifies sustainable investing for investors. Using a user-friendly question-and-answer format and insights from noted investment professionals, this book explores some of sustainable investing''s most critical questions in a clear and concise manner. The book explains how this approach involves investing in sustainable companies or funds and can include any investment approach that considers ESG criteria when selecting and managing investments. It demystifies sustainable investing specifically for average investors and examines whether such investments have a place in their portfolios. By covering everything from the changing investment landscape and the roles of social and religious values in finance to how to build a portfolio with purpose, H. Kent Baker, Hunter M. Holzhauer, and John R. Nofsinger provide an essential introduction to sustainable investing. |
| Imprint Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Publisher Name: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-08-11 |
