News and CommentariesThe Theory at the Heart of Modern Portfolios Is Leading Investors Astray. May 28, 2021May 1, 2023admin“These activities (ESG, SRI, and impact investing) form a coherent challenge to the limitations of modern portfolio theory. MPT, the…Continue readingThe Theory at the Heart of Modern Portfolios Is Leading Investors Astray.
News and CommentariesAuditors may see increased demand for ESG attestation. May 28, 2021May 1, 2023admin“During a virtual session Monday, Kristen Sullivan, CPA, CGMA, a partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP and the firm’s Americas…Continue readingAuditors may see increased demand for ESG attestation.
News and CommentariesDoes corporate social responsibility affect shareholder value? Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis. May 26, 2021May 1, 2023admin“We observe that firms engaged in more CSR activities outperform other firms. This suggests that CSR plays a positive role…Continue readingDoes corporate social responsibility affect shareholder value? Evidence from the COVID-19 crisis.
News and CommentariesIndexing Giants ‘Should Prepare for Disruption’ Says New Report. May 25, 2021May 1, 2023admin“MSCI, FTSE Russell, S&P Dow Jones and Bloomberg could see their dominance of the indexing industry threatened by sustainability specialists,…Continue readingIndexing Giants ‘Should Prepare for Disruption’ Says New Report.
News and CommentariesThe Impact Of Sin Stock Exclusion On Portfolio Performance. May 19, 2021May 1, 2023admin“‘As about 10% of the market can be classified as sin, this would imply an additional 0.10% return loss if…Continue readingThe Impact Of Sin Stock Exclusion On Portfolio Performance.
News and CommentariesDanger of being corrupted? ESG ratings increase risks of greenwashing. “ May 19, 2021May 1, 2023adminThe European Commission (EC) asked 650 individuals and organisations last year for their views on the concentration of providers in…Continue readingDanger of being corrupted? ESG ratings increase risks of greenwashing. “
News and CommentariesESG Investors Turn to Emerging Markets, Defying Skeptics. May 17, 2021May 1, 2023admin“There’s a growing number of money managers in green finance turning to markets not usually associated with sustainability. Fund bosses…Continue readingESG Investors Turn to Emerging Markets, Defying Skeptics.
News and CommentariesThe 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2021. May 17, 2021May 1, 2023admin“As companies decarbonize, align with the Sustainable Development Goals and rebuild an equitable economy post-pandemic, they must be open about…Continue readingThe 100 Best Corporate Citizens of 2021.
News and CommentariesThe rise of the climate economy is upon us. May 17, 2021May 1, 2023admin“What was once a narrow purview around clean tech recently has morphed into the all-encompassing term of climate tech, and…Continue readingThe rise of the climate economy is upon us.
News and CommentariesFaith-Based Investing Makes Up Ground in Gains and Convenience. May 14, 2021May 1, 2023admin“Investing according to theological beliefs ‘is much easier to do now,’ a wealth adviser said. It’s also as profitable as…Continue readingFaith-Based Investing Makes Up Ground in Gains and Convenience.