The reality of climate financial risk
Those who argue that climate change has little to do with macroprudential risk management are offering a counsel of despair. If the 2008 global financial crisis revealed anything, it is that regulation...
Karl Schmedders is a Professor of Finance, with research and teaching centered on sustainability and the economics of climate change. He is Director of IMD’s online certification course for structured investment and also teaches in the Executive MBA programs and serves as an advisor for International Consulting Projects within the MBA program. Passionate about sustainable finance, Schmedders believes that more attention needs to be paid to on the social (S) and governance (G) aspects of ESG to ensure a fair transition and tackle inequality.
September 14, 2021 • by Karl Schmedders, Rick Van der Ploeg in Finance • 5 min read
Those who argue that climate change has little to do with macroprudential risk management are offering a counsel of despair. If the 2008 global financial crisis revealed anything, it is that regulation...
July 9, 2021 • by Karl Schmedders in Leading in Turbulent Times • 4 min read
‘The E and the S are competing for attention, and the greener we go, the more social harm we need to account for,’ says IMD Professor of Finance Karl Schmedders....
April 1, 2021 • by Salvatore Cantale, Karl Schmedders in Finance • 4 min read
Lessons in corporate governance and regulatory oversight in hedge fund sell-off....
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