The making and meaning of ESG

E Pollman - Harv. Bus. L. Rev., 2024 - HeinOnline
ESG is at the center of global dialogue on corporate governance, management, and
investment. Remarkably, it has" risen from an obscure and niche concept to a widely used …

Institutional investor ESG engagement: The European experience

G Balp, G Strampelli - European Business Organization Law Review, 2022 - Springer
Awareness of the systemic challenges posed by environmental and social issues has driven
regulatory action undertaken at the EU level more strongly by far than in any other …

Corporate democracy and the intermediary voting dilemma

J Fisch, J Schwartz - Tex. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Growing societal attention to issues ranging from climate change to Black Lives Matter has
led corporate governance in a new direction as shareholders increasingly seek to have the …

Establishing a public option for asset management in the United States

LM Palladino - Review of Social Economy, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Asset managers–financial institutions like BlackRock, State Street, and Vanguard–manage
trillions of dollars of US household financial assets, including public pension funds at the …

Discretionary investing by 'passive'S&P 500 funds

P Molk, AZ Robertson - 2024 - openyls.law.yale.edu
So-called passive index funds—investment funds that are designed to track a pre-specified
underlying index—have become a dominant force in the investing landscape, collectively …

Opportunism in the Shareholder Voting and Engagement of the" Big Three" Investment Advisers to Index Funds

BS Sharfman - J. Corp. L., 2022 - HeinOnline
The dominance of institutional investors in our domestic stock markets is a wellknown
phenomenon. It has been reported that institutional investors such as pension funds, mutual …

Stakeholder Capitalism's Greatest Challenge: Reshaping a Public Consensus to Govern a Global Economy

LE Strine Jr, MP Klain - Seattle UL Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
Model Conference asks whether there is a viable 21st Century Stakeholder Governance
model. In our conference keynote article, we argue that to answer that question yes requires …

The 401 (k) Conundrum in Corporate Law

N Shnitser - Harv. Bus. L. Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
As institutional investors like BlackRock, Vanguard, and State Street have accumulated ever
larger stakes in US public companies, their voting behavior has come under increasing …

From Zero-Sum to Net-Zero Antitrust

A Miazad - UC Davis L. Rev., 2022 - HeinOnline
Climate change is a global crisis. Efforts to address it are increasingly transnational,'as
evidenced by more than 3,500 bilateral and multilateral environmental agreements. 2 …

The Major Questions Doctrine in the States

EC Zoldan - Wash. UL Rev., 2023 - HeinOnline
ABSTRACT In West Virginia v. EPA and Biden v. Nebraska, the Supreme Court firmly
established the major questions doctrine as a tool of statutory interpretation, although …