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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Big Data Hub

It refers to a set of metrics used to measure an organization’s environmental and social impact and has become increasingly important in investment decision-making over the years. However, it wasn’t until the 1990s that ESG considerations started to appear in mainstream investment strategies. In 1995, the U.S

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What is COBIT? A framework for alignment and governance

CIO Business Intelligence

COBIT is an IT management framework developed by the ISACA to help businesses develop, organize, and implement strategies around information management and IT governance. COBIT 2019 was introduced to build governance strategies that are more flexible and collaborative and that address new and changing technology.

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Reduce Risk, Increase Value: Why Equity Teams Need Automated Document Management

Jet Global

Without proper document management, it may be challenging to maintain a transparent and auditable record of all actions taken in the administration of stock options, which is essential for compliance and internal control. Increased Security Risks : Document management features often include security measures to protect sensitive information.

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Best Tax KPIs and Metric Examples for 2021 Reporting

Jet Global

A Tax Key Performance Indicator (KPI) or metric is a clearly defined quantifiable measure that an organization, or business, uses to measure the success of its Tax Function over time. to non-traditional KPIs including reputational risk management, efficiency and effectiveness of processes, innovative use of technology, etc.

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Top 5 Trends Impacting Finance Teams in 2024

Jet Global

2024 is an important year for ESG initiatives as there has been an increase in mandatory ESG disclosures like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive in Europe and the SEC’s proposed rule to disclose emissions and risk management practices for US-based organizations.

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Board Report Best Practices

Jet Global

A survey done by McKinsey found that just 22% of boards in the US truly comprehend their company’s strategies. This group has the responsibility of overseeing the management of the firm and setting forth a strategy for the future. Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound (SMART) actions should be presented.

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Ultimate Guide to ESG Reporting

Jet Global

For one, companies that place an emphasis on their environmental and social impacts and responsibilities, have been shown to be more resilient and that they’re able to manage their risks better during a crisis. Develop an ESG Strategy. Flowing from this, ESG reporting also has value for investors.