“Nearly nine out of ten institutional investors globally report that they are not changing their commitments to sustainable investing, despite…Continue readingVast Majority of Investors Sticking with Sustainable Investing, But Quietly, BNP Paribas Survey Finds

“Today, green bonds have a market value of around $2.9 trillion globally, up nearly sixfold since 2018, according to a March…Continue readingHow to Invest in Green Bonds

“Sustainability information is no longer just a box to check; it is now a vital asset for enhancing agility, gaining…Continue readingWhy sustainability data is as strategically important as financial data

“Our findings are consistent with the hypothesis that changes in ESG scores neither affect a firm’s opportunity cost of capital…Continue readingIs ESG a Sideshow? ESG Perceptions, Investment, and Firms’ Financing Decisions

“For many investors, whether fixed income or equity, the process of integrating ESG factors into their strategies begins with correlating…Continue readingMateriality Matters: The ESG Factors That Count

“Is there not a risk that governments’ backlash against climate and environmental issues will stop the previously promising green bond…Continue readingThree good reasons to not lose faith in green bonds

“A recent Morgan Stanley report shows that 84% of U.S. individual investors are interested in sustainable investing. Among Millennials and…Continue readingThe Rise of Sustainable Investing: Why It Is Winning Over Young Investors (and Big Money)

“In the past decade, share repurchases have drawn the ire of many, with critics arguing that they line the pockets…Continue readingStock Buybacks: Show me the Money!

“The lack of regulation and accountability of proxy advisory firms, their conflicts of interest, ongoing objective errors in their reports,…Continue readingTestimony in House Hearing: “Exposing the Proxy Advisory Cartel: How ISS & Glass Lewis Influence Markets”

“Majority of investors globally (88%) show interest in sustainable investing, including nearly all surveyed Gen Z (99%) and Millennial (97%)…Continue readingMorgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: Individual Investors Continue to Show High Levels of Interest in Sustainable Investing in New Survey

“A landmark global poll of business executives across 15 countries shows overwhelming support for a rapid transition away from fossil…Continue readingGlobal Poll Shows Business Leaders Support Rapid Transition Away From Fossil Fuels

“Europe saw negative outflows for the first time, but it’s important to keep a sense of perspective.” [COMMENTARY] The writer…Continue readingMaking sense of a rough quarter for ESG funds

“In the long term, US and global sustainable indexes have beaten their conventional counterparts.” [COMMENTARY] This is an article that…Continue readingAs Market Lurched, Sustainable Stock Indexes Outperformed

“A look at the regulatory outlook for sustainable investing and the latest data for fund flows.” [COMMENTARY] This article provides…Continue readingPublic Policy Drives Sustainable-Investing Markets in 2025

“The Green Impact Exchange (GIX) is about to make history. It’s set to become the first U.S. stock exchange focused…Continue readingU.S. SEC Greenlights First Stock Exchange Focused on Sustainable Investing

“Amid a hostile political environment, experts make the case for investing in sustainable energy stocks.” [COMMENTARY] This is a good…Continue readingCan Renewable Energy Stocks Prosper in Trump’s Second Term?

[COMMENTARY] Many of the most important issues facing company boards are discussed in this report. 2025 Proxy Season Preview, by Aaron…Continue reading2025 Proxy Season Preview

“The way policies and practices for the preparation and conduct of general shareholder meetings are evolving could change essential elements…Continue readingOECD finds changes to shareholder meetings could reshape corporate governance

“There are several reasons why diversity in workforces makes good business sense,’ says fund manager Charlotte Yonge.” [COMMENTARY] There are…Continue reading‘Diversity really matters’

“Dropping the term ‘ESG’ doesn’t change the underlying pressures. Regulation may be in flux—the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)…Continue readingWhat The ESG Backlash Reveals—and What Comes Next