A new era for corporations: the impact of ESG integration on US corporate governance and M&A

Marchesi Persiani Acerbo, Fiammetta (A.A. 2023/2024) A new era for corporations: the impact of ESG integration on US corporate governance and M&A. Tesi di Laurea in Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation), Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Pierluigi Matera, pp. 48. [Bachelor's Degree Thesis]

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Abstract/Index

ESG dynamics in M&A: an overview. Definition and evolution of ESG in corporate strategy. The growing importance of ESG in corporate strategy. ESG-related proposals in the 2022 and 2023 proxy seasons. ESG's impact on M&A decision-making. Legal and regulatory framework. The transformation of the US legal and regulatory landscape. SEC and recent regulatory changes: from the 2022 proposed climate disclosure regime to the final rules of 6th march 2024. Implications for M&A. Corporate governance and "the new paradigm". The evolution of corporate governance: from shareholder to stakeholder centricity. "The new paradigm". Stakeholder interests and activism. Challenges and opportunities. ESG considerations in target selection and valuation. ESG motivated vs ESG conscious M&A. Valutation implications: the role of ESG ratings in financial assessment. ESG's impact on due diligence and post-merger integration processes. ESG risk assessment in M&A due diligence. Integrating ESG considerations into M&A contractual frameworks. The role of cultural and ESG compatibility in post-merger integration success. The impact of SEC climate-related disclosures requirements on M&A due diligence and integration. The 2024 proxy season and CSRD's impact on corporate governance. Analysis of the 2024 proxy season trends and expectations. The impact of the corporate sustainability reporting directive (CSRD) on US corporations.

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Bibliografia: pp. 42-47.

Thesis Type: Bachelor's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Bachelor's Degree Programs > Bachelor's Degree Program in Economics and Business, English language (L-33)
Chair: Law and economics (corporate and business law: antitrust and regulation)
Thesis Supervisor: Matera, Pierluigi
Academic Year: 2023/2024
Session: Summer
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 17 Oct 2024 10:21
Last Modified: 17 Oct 2024 10:21
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/40081

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