Natixis Exits Financing of Shale Oil, Gas Projects

Natixis Exits Financing of Shale Oil, Gas Projects

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The video discusses recent trends in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investments, highlighting a shift away from financing shale oil and gas projects. It explores the impact of these trends on investment management, emphasizing the growing importance of social and governance issues alongside environmental concerns. The discussion contrasts active and passive asset management, noting the unique attributes of active managers in integrating ESG criteria. The video concludes with a look at the global adoption of ESG practices, particularly in the US, Europe, and Asia, and the role of affiliates in this transition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent decision did Texas make regarding its investment projects?

To invest more in renewable energy projects

To maintain current investment levels in all projects

To stop financing projects linked to shale oil and gas

To increase financing for shale oil and gas projects

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest could be a defining moment for ESG?

The protests against ECB's investments

The decline of shale oil and gas investments

The integration of social and governance issues

The focus on environmental issues alone

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is becoming mainstream in asset management according to the speaker?

Short-term profit maximization

Financial criteria

Non-financial criteria

Traditional investment strategies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the role of active asset managers?

Avoiding non-financial criteria

Incorporating ESG criteria through engagement and analysis

Engaged in passive management

Focused solely on financial returns

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions are mentioned as focusing on the adoption of ESG narratives?

Canada and Mexico

Middle East and Australia

United States, Europe, and Asia

Africa and South America