The US Regulatory Perspective for ESG Investing: Part II
As sustainability continues to shape financial markets in 2024, the regulatory framework increasingly demands transparency in corporate sustainability disclosures. In Part II, we explore where the SEC goes following the US election, examine developments in US state-level rules, and update on the regulatory landscape in Canada and Latin America. Discover how these changes intersect with European regulations, influencing strategies for the energy transition and ESG-labeled products.
This webinar will provide practical insights into how these regulations are impacting investment decisions and what your firm needs to stay ahead.
Learn how Bloomberg’s Regulatory Sustainable Finance Solutions can help:
• Integrate material data in sustainable investment analysis
• Analyze characteristics across funds
• Assess companies’ climate impacts and vulnerabilities
• Access essential data for global regulatory compliance
• Identify companies affected by global regulations
• Stay current on the latest ESG policy and research updates
Continue your learning journey by revisiting the key takeaways from Part I of The US Regulatory Perspective for ESG Investing. Don’t miss this chance to deepen your knowledge of regulatory trends shaping the future of sustainable finance.
Speakers
Rokhsana Saddighzadeh
Sustainable Finance Regulation Product Manager
Bloomberg
Rokhsana Saddighzadeh is a global product manager for Bloomberg's ESG Regulatory products in New York. She has been in this role for three years, prior to which she was product manager for Financial Regulatory solutions in the compliance and tax space. She has held a number of other roles at Bloomberg LP in London including Team Leader of KYC analysts as well as syndicated loans data specialist. Rokhsana's educational background lies in linguistics, with a focus on French and Spanish languages, having spent a year in both locations. She is currently studying in a sustainability masters program at Harvard.
Karen Brenseke
ESG Market Specialist
Bloomberg
Karen Brenseke is an ESG Market Specialist at Bloomberg. She focuses on helping financial market participants navigate the ever-changing landscape of sustainable finance, impacts of global regulations and frameworks, and integration of ESG information into decision-making and risk management processes. Prior to her role as an ESG Market Specialist, Karen specialized in building enterprise data products for ESG regulations including the European Union (EU) Taxonomy, Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). She has led various consultation efforts with regulators and advisory groups to enhance the clarity, usability, and interoperability of global regulations.
Rob Du Boff
Senior ESG Analyst
Bloomberg Intelligence
Rob Du Boff is a senior analyst for Bloomberg Intelligence, focusing on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) research. He is a also a product manager for Bloomberg's recently released ESG Governance Scores.
He joined BI from JUST Capital, a non-profit that ranks the largest U.S. public companies on ESG priorities. Previously, he worked for over a decade on Wall Street as an equity research analyst, most recently as a senior oil & gas analyst at Oppenheimer & Co. He also worked at Millennium Partners and Merrill Lynch covering energy, basic resources, and retail.
Rob holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Chicago and an MBA in finance and accounting from NYU’s the Leonard N. Stern School of Business. He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.