(Outlet: Roll Call) According to the Center for Political Accountability and the Zicklin Center for Governance and Business Ethics at the Wharton School’s CPA-Zicklin Index, nearly 78 percent of companies in the S&P 500 index fully or partially disclosed political spending last year.…Read More
(Outlet: Market Watch) CPA-Zicklin Index compiled in partnership between the Zicklin Center for Governance and Business Ethics at the Wharton School and the Center for Political Accountability provides insight into changes to political spending transparency and oversight.…Read More
(Outlet: Financial Times) This past weekend we read with interest The Economist’s deep dive into environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. The central argument is that ESG “is deeply flawed”; that it is riddled with greenwashing and has become “an unholy mess that needs to be ruthlessly streamlined”. Those who have been around this space for a while know there is a good bit of it that is indeed in need of a good pruning.…Read More
(Outlet: MarketWatch) – A nonprofit that pushes for better disclosure of corporate political spending is sharply expanding its effort to track how forthcoming companies are, with the greater scrutiny prompted by Wall Street’s largest money managers. …Read More
(Outlet: POLITICO) – ANTI-ESG GAINS STEAM — A lot of ink has been spilled on the upward trend of progressive shareholder resolutions at investor meetings.…Read More
(Outlet: POLITICO) – PROGRESS — Campaign finance reform might be dead in Washington, but it’s making progress at the highest levels of corporate America.…Read More
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School Wharton Reg@Tech The Evolution of Digital Assets September 5-7, 2019 Agenda 
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School The Economics Profession in Russia May 20-21, 2019 
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School FinReg@Wharton 2019 April 18-19, 2019 Agenda 
This is the fourth in a biannual series of high-level workshops organized by the Cryptoregulation project of the Zicklin Center for Business Ethics Research at the Wharton School. Reg@Tech brings together an exclusive group of regulators, academics, attorneys, entrepreneurs, advisors, and investors to discuss the regulation, self-regulation, and co-regulation of cryptocurrencies and digital assets from a multi-jurisdictional perspective.…Read More
