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“As energy stocks surged and tech tumbled, sustainable portfolios had a tough quarter.” [COMMENTARY]I argue that most ESG funds are…Continue readingIt’s Been a Rough Start to 2022 for Sustainable Investing Stock Strategies.

“Climate-related financial risks are getting growing attention — but a new survey from BCG casts doubt on how seriously institutional…Continue readingESG — A Mystery and a Shock Poll.

“Investors have been keen to show their green credentials by shunning carbon-intensive industries. The cost of that virtue signalling is…Continue readingWhy investors may need to pivot from ESG towards carbon-intensive industries.

“The purpose of this project is to assess the degree to which companies with a stated social purpose are governing,…Continue readingThe Social Purpose Transition Pathway.

“None of the high sustainability funds outperformed any of the lowest rated funds… companies in the ESG portfolios had worse…Continue readingAn Inconvenient Truth About ESG Investing.

“These proposals, though few, are increasing and contribute noise to analyses of ESG voting… Issues include ideological diversity of the…Continue readingThe Rise of Anti-ESG Shareholder Proposals

“Amy Domini, one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People, started one of the first socially responsible funds 30 ago. She…Continue readingESG Is The Third Wave Of Change In Asset Management After Graham And MPT.

“Finally we are looking at the possibility of one comprehensive global standard for disclosure on sustainability and ESG, which will…Continue readingESG Standards Talk: A Step Towards One Global Disclosure Standard?

“As the war in Ukraine rages, finance professionals on Wall Street and in Europe recently attracted outrage by suggesting that…Continue readingGreen investing: the global system for rating companies’ ethical credentials is meaningless.