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[[File:Screenshot 2020-11-05 at 18.39.20.png|450px|thumb|center|It’s the Real Thing.]]
{{image|Screenshot 2020-11-05 at 18.39.20|png|It’s the Real Thing.}}''JC published the first edition of this article before he was aware of the emergence of [[sustainability-linked derivatives]]. Life imitates art, once again.''
 
}}[[discredit derivatives|Discredit derivatives]] are a class of [[derivatives]] invented by swap pioneer {{author|Hunter Barkley}}. They allow [[alternative investment funds]] who have lazily committed to [[environmental, social, and corporate governance]] standards in their [[prospectus]]es that they cannot now meet, to green-wash their investment portfolios. “It’s discredit avoidance rather than evasion,” said Barkley.
}}[[discredit derivatives|Discredit derivatives]] are a class of [[derivatives]] invented by swap pioneer {{author|Hunter Barkley}}. They allow [[alternative investment funds]] who have lazily committed to [[environmental, social, and corporate governance]] standards in their [[prospectus]]es that they cannot now meet, to green-wash their investment portfolios. “It’s discredit avoidance rather than evasion,” said Barkley.
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*[[Sustainability-linked derivatives]]
*[[ESG]]
*[[ESG]]
*[[Credibility derivatives]]
*[[Credibility derivatives]]