With Iris Chiu and Lin Lin in the European Business Organisation Law Review, 2022; Vol. 23(1),1–7
With Juliane Hilf, Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.
There may have been a time when it was possible to approach the goal of earning a financial return largely in isolation from broader social goals. In reality, however, financial and economic systems are part of wider social and natural ecosystems. Financial and economic systems can help these ecosystems flourish. However, they also depend upon and can adversely affect them. They can both strengthen and undermine the systems on which they rely.
With keynote from Emmanuel Faber, Chair, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB)
Plenary - Leading with purpose: asset owner expectations for the next 10 years
New climate commitments, greater reporting expectations and tighter manager monitoring are changing the relationship between asset owners and asset managers.
David discusses key themes in The Social Licence for Financial Markets.
In order to reorient financial markets towards social goods we need to change perceptions of finance. David Rouch tells Daybreak Europe's Roger Hearing and Caroline Hepker that regulation has a place, but so too does a recognition of finance's social purpose.
