Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis — Flashcards

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis CFA Flashcards - Medical Study Cards

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Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards

Flashcard 1: Concentrated ownership & concentrated voting power - conflicts

Answer: - shareholders (strong) have power over minority shareholders & managers (weak) - shareholders control Board of directors - principal-principal conflict is likely: controlling owners take advantage of firm resources to detriment of minority owners

Flashcard 2: Board committees - best practices

Answer: focus on if key committees (financial reporting, management selection & comp) are independent

Flashcard 3: Consequences of ineffective corporate governance

Answer: - damage to reputation - difficulty competiting - low or volatile stock price - higher borrowing costs - decreased profitability

Flashcard 4: When is a Board of Directors considered independent?

Answer: - no member has significant remuneration, ownership or employment relationship with the firm - important in countries with dispersed ownership where principal-agent conflict is greater

Flashcard 5: Dispersed ownership & concentrated voting power - conflicts

Answer: - majority of company shares not owned by controling shareholders (strong) but they gain control over other minority shareholders through pyramid structures or dual-class shares, despite having less-than-majority ownership - principal-principal conflict is likely

Flashcard 6: Dispersed ownership & dispersed voting power - conflicts

Answer: - shareholders (weak) have no power over managers (strong) - principal-agent conflict is likely, mitigated by presence of controlling shareholders

Flashcard 7: ESG considerations for equity analysis

Answer: - focus on upside & downside

Flashcard 8: Who do special voting arrangements benefit?

Answer: minority shareholders through voting arrangements for BoD

Flashcard 9: Classes of shareholder voting rights

Answer: - single class: equal voting rights - dual-class: shares held by mgmt or founders have more power than external

Flashcard 10: Structure of BoD - effective practices

Answer: - focuses on accountability to shareholders & its oversight & reputation - CEO duality is bad

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