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In this video, Mike Peterson explains why ESG must move up the priority list for managers and investors working within the CLO market. He explains why ESG has struggled to gain a foothold among CLO managers and how this can be remedied.
In this video, Mike Peterson explains why ESG must move up the priority list for managers and investors working within the CLO market. He explains why ESG has struggled to gain a foothold among CLO managers and how this can be remedied.
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Environmental, social and governance issues are becoming more important in the CLO market. But this is from a low base. CLO market participants have often argued that ESG is irrelevant to a business that consists of lending to a diverse portfolio of companies. That consensus is now changing, with Europe moving quicker than the US in response to investor pressure. More than 40% of new CLOs issued in 2020 included ESG restrictions of some kind.
Key learning objectives:
Understand why CLOs have been relatively slow to embrace ESG
Outline how CLO managers are now taking steps to integrate ESG into their policies
Identify the industries that CLO managers are choosing to exclude from their portfolios
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