Certified & Future-Proof: Your Path to ESG Risk & Investment Specialist (S+P Certified)
The ESG wave is not a trend—it’s here to stay. Sustainability, social responsibility, and good corporate governance are no longer optional but legally mandated. For you as a professional or leader in Treasury, Depot A, or Credit, this means: You need ESG competence. Sound. Applicable. Verified.
With the S+P course „ESG Risk & Investment Specialist“, you take your knowledge to a new level. You become not only ESG-compliant but ESG-excellent.
Why ESG is a Career Booster Now
Regulatory pressure is increasing. MaRisk, EBA guidelines, and EU disclosure regulations require:
- ESG risks must be integrated into credit processes
- Sustainable investments must be well-documented and voted on
- Depot A strategies must verifiably consider ESG factors
Those who want to succeed here need methodical ESG competence. This is exactly where the course comes in—with a certificate that not only shows what you can do but also secures what you do from a regulatory perspective.
What Awaits You in the Course
You will receive 2 intensive seminar days full of practice, tools, and ESG reality. No lectures, but real know-how transfer:
Day 1: Managing ESG Risks in Proprietary Trading
- Identify and quantify ESG risks
- MaRisk-compliant interface and limit management
- Monitoring ESG indicators, spreads, and position risks
Day 2: ESG Voting with Green Bonds & Issuer Limits
- Incorporate ESG criteria into credit analyses
- Evaluate Green Bonds, special funds, and supranationals
- Vote issuer limits MaRisk-compliant and ESG-secure
And the best part: All content is available as a PDF—perfect for review & examination.
The S+P Tool Box: Your ESG Toolkit for Depot A
You get not only knowledge but actual application tools for your everyday work:
- ESG Voting Toolkit: Sample reports, templates, checklists
- Guide to ESG & Credit Process: From initial voting to monitoring
- Toolkit for ESG Risk Analyses: Credit check + spread analysis with ESG focus
With this, you not only implement ESG, but shape the ESG culture in your company.
👉 To the Tool Box & Course Page
S+P Certified: Certificate + Digital Badge
At the end of the course, you will receive:
- A recognized ESG certificate as proof of qualification
- A digital badge that you can use on LinkedIn or in your email signature
- Optional: The online examination for the „S+P Certified ESG Risk & Investment Specialist“
With this, you show externally and internally: I know ESG. I do ESG. I lead ESG.
Pure Practice: Success Stories from the Course
💡Delta Bank AG: Using the ESG Voting Toolkit, Green Bonds were strategically analyzed—result: Performance + transparency gain.
💡Volksbank: ESG criteria were incorporated into issuer management for the first time—a milestone for the credit process.
💡Sigma Finanzgruppe: Transformation from the classic Depot A approach to ESG-based portfolio management in less than 6 months.
What Sets You Apart? Your ESG Certificate.
Do you want to not only understand ESG but shape it? Then this course is your next step.
- For regulatory authorities, you are prepared.
- For your company, you are a driving force.
- For your career, you are visibly competent.
Your ESG competence. Certified. Digital. Sustainable.