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Stockhead: Cautionary tales for directors and officers failing to prepare against climate risk
Hicksons Insurance, Climate and Cyber Risk Partner Persia Navidi discussed ESG and climate risk for directors and officers in a recent Stockhead article.

Stockhead is a leading news publication for investors, reporting on Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) listed organisations with an average of over 2 million readers.
 
In the Q&A, Persia touches on the recent Mercer case, including the focus of regulators on greenwashing, impacts for the ESG fund industry in Australia, and what needs to change for directors and officers to mitigate climate litigation risk.
 
Click here to read the full article.

Article authored by Jessica Cummins, Stockhead on Friday 31 March 2023.
 
For more information regarding Hicksons climate risk services, click here. 

The article was also syndicated to Apple News and MSN News.

 

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