News and CommentariesWhen will “socially responsible investing” become just “investing”? July 9, 2018May 1, 2023admin"It may be hard to imagine, thinking back to the freewheeling pre-crisis days, but one legacy of the crisis could…Continue readingWhen will “socially responsible investing” become just “investing”?
News and CommentariesAsset management roundup: Survey predicts ESG-related ETF boom. June 29, 2018May 1, 2023admin"More than four-fifths of professional investors expect investment into environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) related exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to…Continue readingAsset management roundup: Survey predicts ESG-related ETF boom.
E-NewsletterJune 2018 Newsletter June 29, 2018May 2, 2023adminNews & Commentaries by Ron Robins ————————————————————- Divesting sectors. The impact on returns. Evidence that oil divestment may not impact…Continue readingJune 2018 Newsletter
News and CommentariesAdvisers still think ESG strategies underperform. June 25, 2018May 1, 2023admin"A study released Monday by Cerulli Associates found that while more than 50% of advisors have either used an ESG…Continue readingAdvisers still think ESG strategies underperform.
News and CommentariesInvestors Are Right To Consider ESG Risks, Says New Report By Corporate Governance Association. June 22, 2018May 1, 2023admin"Investors are right to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) risks because they can impact the worth of intangible assets…Continue readingInvestors Are Right To Consider ESG Risks, Says New Report By Corporate Governance Association.
News and CommentariesDivesting sectors. The impact on returns. Evidence that oil divestment may not impact returns. June 22, 2018May 1, 2023admin"Grantham and colleagues have looked at the S&P500, over the last 28 years, 60 years, and 90 years; excluding a…Continue readingDivesting sectors. The impact on returns. Evidence that oil divestment may not impact returns.
News and Commentaries84% of investors apply, or are considering, ESG – Morgan Stanley. June 18, 2018May 1, 2023admin"Among the 70% of owners who already are incorporating environmental, social and governance factors into their investment decisions, 60% began…Continue reading84% of investors apply, or are considering, ESG – Morgan Stanley.
News and CommentariesAnother Way ESG Investing Can Boost Portfolios. June 18, 2018May 1, 2023admin"Research, appearing in The Atlantic magazine that the average holding time for stocks fell from eight years in 1960 to…Continue readingAnother Way ESG Investing Can Boost Portfolios.
News and CommentariesDo Investors and Advisors Have a Failure to Communicate? June 15, 2018May 1, 2023admin"Interestingly, the top sustainable holdings differ by generation. Younger millennials invest in banking and finance (banks helping communities), housing and…Continue readingDo Investors and Advisors Have a Failure to Communicate?
News and CommentariesWhy a Tobacco Company Made the 2018 100 Best Corporate Citizens List. June 13, 2018May 1, 2023admin"We do have a qualitative screen to catch companies that have had reputation concerns or behave as bad actors in…Continue readingWhy a Tobacco Company Made the 2018 100 Best Corporate Citizens List.