173. Navigating Sustainability in M&A: Insights from ACCA's Clive Webb

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Join Hannah Munro and guest Clive Webb, Head of Business Management at the ACCA, as they delve into the pivotal role of sustainability in Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A). This episode provides critical insights into how sustainability considerations are influencing the financial landscape, particularly in M&A and investment strategies.
In this episode, you will learn about:

• Understanding its role in altering business strategies and investment decisions in the context of M&A and Private Equity.
• The various challenges businesses face regarding sustainability in operational and transactional contexts.
• A deep dive into how sustainability is reshaping due diligence and compliance processes.
• Clive offers practical guidance for CFOs on preparing for and integrating sustainability into their operations and strategic planning.
• Insights into future trends in sustainability within the financial sector

Links mentioned:

• Clive’s Linkedin
• Learn more about ACCA
• Sustainability in transactions report

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