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“BBVA Global Markets Research has estimated that in late 2020 the stock of green, social and sustainable bonds had yet…Continue readingBonds are an ESG blind spot in investing.

“Investors’ trust in ESG funds may be misplaced. As scholars in the field ofsupply chain managementandsustainable operations, we see a…Continue readingESG investing has a blind spot that puts the $35 trillion industry’s sustainability promises in doubt: Supply chains.

“In an ESG buyback, the company commits part of the buyback profits to finance a socially responsible or green initiative.…Continue readingA Sign of the Times: The ESG Buyback.

“Investors who espouse environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles will achieve little by selling their shares in ESG-unfriendly companies, according…Continue readingWhy Investor Engagement with ‘Dirty’ Companies Is Better Than Divestment.

“Industry Dialogues on Financing Canada’s Transition to Net-Zero… Join 10+ key sessions on Transition Finance in live webcast format. Learn…Continue readingTransition Finance Week, Canada, November 29 – December 3, 2021.

“Efforts to establish a global consensus for climate and sustainability disclosures took a major step as the International Financial Reporting…Continue readingIFRS announces global sustainability standards board.

“This study examines the time-varying volatility and risk measures of ethical and unethical investments. We compute the value-at-risk and expected…Continue readingNew Research: Ethical and unethical investments under extreme market conditions.

“Adding an ethical tilt to a portfolio may not necessarily lead to better returns.” [COMMENTARY]This article provides a good discussion…Continue readingESG metrics trip up factor investors.

“Objections to new international outfit aiming to bring clarity to ESG investment hinge on its broad approach.” [COMMENTARY]Such standards should…Continue readingUS holds back on support for global sustainability standards.