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Aug 2023
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ESG: The 40 Trillion Dollar Bubble | Mar...

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On todays episode, Mark Neuman Founder & CIO of Constrained Capital joins the show for a discussion on environmental, social & corporate governance's (ESG's) role in the financial industry. To hear all about the origins of ESG, accurately measuring returns & some of the issues prevalent underneath the ESG label, you'll have to tune in!

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Timecodes:

(00:00) Introduction

(00:55) The Origins Of ESG

(04:32) Measuring ESG Investing

(16:47) What Stocks Are Underowned Within The Indices?

(24:00) Silicon Valley Bank

(26:21) Show Me The Incentive & I'll Show You the Outcome

(32:50) ExxonMobil, Tesla & FTX

(43:59) Weighting Within ESG Funds

(49:06) Did 2022 Mark A Turning Point For ESG Investing?

(54:38) HERO: Healing The Environment Regenerating Ourselves

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Disclaimer: Nothing discussed on Forward Guidance should be considered as investment advice. Please always do your own research & speak to a financial advisor before thinking about, thinking about putting your money into these crazy markets.

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