Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Investing is a phrase you might start hearing more often as it continues to gain importance. It’s important to deploy capital to meet a social or environmentally impactful need to help underserved borrowers or areas affected by extreme environmental changes. Learn why it is important to create special programs and lending strategies to address underserved borrowers. As well, understand more about the governance framework and regulatory requirements from lenders and investors.
Director of ESG and Regulatory Initiatives with Angel Oak Capital Advisors, Robert McDonough explains why this matters to you and the mortgage industry.