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Paul Smith
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Paul Smith, CFA, is the founder of SustainFinance , a firm with the mission of integrating sustainability into the decision making process of financial fiduciaries. He is also the Director of the Financial Modeling Institute and a Licensed Representative of Peak Capital Limited . Previously to these positions, Paul was the President and CEO of the CFA Institute . He has more than 25 years of relevant financial services leadership experience in many aspects of the investment management industry.


Paul Smith
Feb 17 2022
The Elephant in the Room: the Contradiction within ESG
We all agree that finance has a key role to play in getting us to net zero. But we can’t ignore the elephant in the room: the inherent conflict between the “E,” the “S,” and the “G” in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing.