Brendan Sheehan

Biz strategy, ESG, corp governance and risk mgt expert. Global traveler & proud Queenslander. VP, ESG @Moody's. Board member Royal Flying Doctors USA

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Gender-linked bond and loan issuance has totaled about $9.2 billion since 2017 and is rising. Efforts to meet gender bond targets are credit positive for debt issuers over the long term: https://t.co/JHTxkVHyy2 #MoodysESG

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Nasdaq has proposed a board diversity rule for its listed companies, including requiring a minimum gender diversity requirement for its listed companies. Moody’s comments on the impact such efforts could have on companies’ credit profiles. #ESG #MoodysESG

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

The Big Four accounting firms announced a joint initiative to unveil an #ESG reporting framework. Moody's Brendan Sheehan comments on the significance of such efforts to bolster ESG reporting #MoodysESG

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On the latest episode of the #MoodysTalks podcast, Brendan Sheehan and Ana Rayes discuss how gender diversity of European boards is correlated with higher credit ratings. Listen here: https://t.co/lJFLz0DiaF
#ESG #MoodysESG

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

European Union proposals for gender diversity in the boardroom are likely to be credit positive in the long term, despite short-term risk. Read more on boardroom diversity and credit ratings in Europe: https://t.co/DiUjT74JJY #ESG #MoodysESG

[Brendan Sheehan @bm_sheehan]

Our new on board diversity and credit quality #corpgov

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Our analysis of 1,109 North American companies found that companies with more gender-diverse boards tend to have better credit quality: https://t.co/hLUtbpXBRl #MoodysESG

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Research on the positive relationship between corporate board gender diversity and company credit quality covered by @CNNBusiness #MoodysESG

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Moody's Investors Service has published a scoring framework for a new Governance Assessment for publicly traded non-financial corporates. The new GA will allow analysts and investors to compare companies on a consistent, transparent, verifiable basis.
https://t.co/wxBg6HtOkv

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Moody’s acquisition of Four Twenty Seven will enhance investors’ and asset managers’ knowledge of climate-related risks they may hold in their portfolios: https://t.co/g6Yo1WckvQ

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Sustainable investment assets under management grew approximately 68% between 2014 and 2018, to $30.7 trillion total worldwide.

#ESG #greenbonds #climatechange

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Moody's analyst Bruce Clark weighs in on #Tesla's $2 billion offering

[Trade and Investment Queensland @tradeinvestqld]

Covering the latest digital tools, tips and insights, recent Grow with Google workshops in Brisbane and Cairns gave Queensland businesses new skills to do business in a changing environment. https://t.co/00sRDbKTLY

[Brisbane Economic Development Agency @Brisbane_EDA]

More great news from the National Visitor Survey: domestic visitor expenditure in Brisbane hit a record $4.1 billion in 2017. READ: https://t.co/TLz4JE3Ukd

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

Moody’s VP and corporate governance specialist Brendan Sheehan:

@ceresnews @unfcc
#InvestorSummit2018 #ESG #Sustainability

[Moody's Ratings @moodysratings]

In March 2016, Moody’s launched its Green Bond Assessment, an evaluation and research service intended to promote further disclosure and transparency and set a standard for green bond issuances across sectors and geographies. https://t.co/xbG2U6m7MU
#InvestorSummit2018 #ESG

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Moody’s is proud to participate in the Ceres #InvestorSummit2018 as part of our strong commitment to assessing environmental considerations as part of our credit analysis.
@CeresNews @UNFCC
#ParisAgreement #ClimateChange #ClimateAction

[Brendan Sheehan @bm_sheehan]

Great #CSR webinar with Stephen Brown @KMPG_US and Dave Lynn @FoleyandLardner on environmental proposals #corpgov https://t.co/uuR8OUEF57

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17 weeks of sustainable development goals #SDG17. Be bold. Showcase your sustainable business practices #corpgov https://t.co/PB0uaArdC7

[Brendan Sheehan @bm_sheehan]

A good article from Julie Gorte on sustainability and investment returns #corpgov https://t.co/REKPSES8v4

[TIQ North America 🇦🇺🇺🇸 @TIQNorthAmerica]

Join us on on Wed Sept 6 at TIQ Houston office for a "Lunch & Learn" with #QLD companies @DoseMeApp and @gruntify

https://t.co/VD1tKQBJJo