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Climate Risk and Fiduciary Duties

Author: Investor Group on Climate Change

Industry Group: Asset Managers, Asset Owners

Research / Insights - 2019

Climate change is a systemic threat to the financial system and presents a material risk to the investment returns of long-term asset owners and their underlying superannuation members. Central banks and national financial regulators are increasingly warning of the financial risks of climate change. This policy brief outlines why investors have a clear legal obligation to manage climate risks. In addition, it outlines how financial regulators around the world are now requiring a proactive response from investors and companies to manage climate related financial risks in order to ensure financial stability.

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