ESG investing continues to evolve towards a global standard. The philosophy of this online certified course, especially designed for CFOs, IRs and Fund Managers, is to provide you an overview of ESG framework and explain how ESG is relevant to financial decisions. The course also provides key global initiatives, shaping sustainable finance.
ESG for CFOs, IRs and Fund Managers


ESG for CFOs, IRs and Fund Managers
$485.00
ESG investing continues to evolve towards a global standard. The philosophy of this online certified course, especially designed for CFOs, IRs and Fund Managers, is to provide you an overview of ESG framework and explain how ESG is relevant to financial decisions. The course also provides key global initiatives, shaping sustainable finance.
What you'll learn
The course is of relevance to those, looking:
- To learn about ESG frameworks, ratings and standards
- To get updated knowledge on the upcoming EU, North America and Asian legislation (EU Taxonomy, SFDR, CSRD etc)
- To have an introduction on ESG-related investment disclosures
- To deepen their knowledge on ESG investing principles and sustainable finance
- To learn different sustainable finance products, such as bonds and loans
- To integrate ESG considerations into financial decision
- A recognized Certificate certified by CPD
Course Modules
MODULE 1
ESG Definition
The evolution of ESG
Integrating ESG into Financial Valuation
Sustainable Investment Assets Under Management
ESG Growth and 2021 Status
MODULE 2
ESG and Financial Performance
ESG Investing: Practices, Progress and Challenges (by OECD)
Drivers of ESG Investment
Responsible Investment (RI)
SDGs and Responsible Investing
ESG and Green Bonds
MODULE 3
EU Action Plan on Sustainable Finance
Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)
EU taxonomy
US Climate Risk Executive Order
US – New York Stock Exchange
Canada – Guidance on ESG-related investment fund disclosure
ASEAN Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance
MODULE 4
Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB)
Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD)
MSCI ESG Ratings
Sustainalytics
FTSE4Good Index
Dow Jones Sustainability Index
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Head of course development team

Nikos Avlonas
Nikos Avlonas is founder and President of the Centre for Sustainability & Excellence (CSE) a global Sustainability Strategic advisory and Training organization with activities in North America, Europe, MENA and Asia regions. Nikos has been distinguished as one of the “Top 100 Thought Leaders in Trustworthy Business Behavior” by Trust Across America, an organization dedicated to promoting trustworthy business behavior in 2010.
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