ESG in credit risk analysis: the implications of COVID-19 – part 3
Join the PRI webinar jointly with the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) on Thursday, 14th May to hear insights from debt issuers on how ESG features in their investor value proposition, debt issuance approach and the implications of COVID-19. This is the last webinar of a three-part series, after those with the credit rating agency and fixed income investor perspectives, and is part of the PRI’s ESG in Credit Risk and Ratings Initiative.
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