More than 90% of S&P 500 companies publish sustainability reports. But what’s real and what’s just greenwashing? Bruce Usher is a professor at Columbia Business School and the author of “Investing in the Era of Climate Change.” Maria Gallagher and Alyce Lomax talked with Usher about: - Opportunities in sustainable investing - Renewable energy technology. - ... Show More
Nov 9
A New Catalyst for Coinbase?
Berkshire Hathaway reported financial results over the weekend, providing investors with insights from the world of insurance. It was also the company’s biggest quarters for buybacks in years, giving Jon, Matt, and Rachel a chance to talk about the important concept of intrinsic ... Show More
24m 9s
Nov 8
Ice Cube Is Taking the BIG3 Public — And He Wants You to Own a Piece
For the first time in sports history, a professional league is going public — and Ice Cube wants everyday fans to be the ones buying in. Motley Fool host Matt sits down with Ice Cube, founder and CEO of the BIG3 basketball league, to talk about what’s behind the decision to list ... Show More
20m 39s
May 2024
The Uncomfortable Truth about Sustainable Investing
ESG (or “environmental, social, and governance”) investing has been one of the hottest financial trends in recent years. It promises something that sounds too good to be true: You can invest in a way that aligns with your moral compass, and you don’t have to sacrifice returns to ... Show More
1 h
Jul 2022
A framework for investing in climate technology
David Lebovitz, Global Market Strategist, and Tanya Barnes, Co-Managing Partner of Sustainable Growth Private Equity, discuss the latest trends in sustainable investing, including climate change and how institutional investors should evaluate climate technology companies and solu ... Show More
14m 57s
Feb 2021
From Fad To Sustainable Trend: The ESG Juggernaut Continues To Pick Up Steam
Essentially unheard of a decade ago, investing strategies that screen holdings for compliance to Environmental, Social and Governance values have captured increasing investor interest. Tony Campos, Head of Sustainable Investment, Americas, FTSE Russell, joins the podcast to expla ... Show More
55m 11s
<p>Critics of sustainable investing have said that Environmental, Social, and Governance strategies require investors to sacrifice long-term returns, but is this really the case?</p><p><br></p><p>----- Transcript -----</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to Thoughts on the Market. I'm Steph ... Show More
