News and CommentariesDo Green Bonds Actually Lead to Rosy Returns? April 6, 2024adminDo Green Bonds Actually Lead to Rosy Returns? “Skeptics argue these instruments amount to little more than greenwashing. New research…Continue readingDo Green Bonds Actually Lead to Rosy Returns?
News and CommentariesHow does greenness translate into greenium? Evidence from China’s green bonds April 6, 2024adminHow does greenness translate into greenium? Evidence from China’s green bonds. “The empirical findings show that green labeling bonds have…Continue readingHow does greenness translate into greenium? Evidence from China’s green bonds
PodcastsPodcast: Top Climate-Smart Stocks April 5, 2024April 5, 2024adminTop Climate-Smart Stocks includes one article with 26 global picks. Another article refers to ESG companies in ‘unassailable’ market positions.…Continue readingPodcast: Top Climate-Smart Stocks
News and CommentariesOn the superior performance of SRI funds March 31, 2024March 31, 2024adminOn the superior performance of SRI funds. “We compare the performance of 1126 US mutual funds deemed socially responsible to…Continue readingOn the superior performance of SRI funds
News and CommentariesMore female, better corporate performance? Evidence from Chinese listed companies March 31, 2024adminMore female, better corporate performance? Evidence from Chinese listed companies. “Our analysis indicates no significant impact of gender diversity on…Continue readingMore female, better corporate performance? Evidence from Chinese listed companies
E-NewsletterMarch 2024 Newsletter March 30, 2024adminNews & Commentaries by Ron Robins ————————————————————- New Podcasts: Analysts’ Sustainable Stock Picks. And, Top Ethical Companies and ESG Dividend…Continue readingMarch 2024 Newsletter
News and CommentariesMorningstar Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes March 30, 2024March 30, 2024admin“Providing diversified, broad market exposure to companies leading their sector peers in their readiness for—and action towards—climate transition.” [COMMENTARY] How…Continue readingMorningstar Low Carbon Transition Leaders Indexes
News and CommentariesESG has long been part of the DNA of faith-based pension funds March 30, 2024admin“A number of church-based pension funds have asserted that ESG forms a core part of their strategies and raison d’etre.”…Continue readingESG has long been part of the DNA of faith-based pension funds
News and CommentariesDisentangling the value of ESG scores and classification of sustainable investment products March 25, 2024March 25, 2024admin“Confusion surrounding ESG data and mislabeling of sustainable investment products complicates adoption and regulation… Recently, the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute…Continue readingDisentangling the value of ESG scores and classification of sustainable investment products
PodcastsPodcast: Analysts’ Sustainable Stock Picks March 22, 2024March 22, 2024adminAnalysts’ Sustainable Stock Picks. Infrastructure, renewable energy, and sustainable stocks with high dividend yields, that analysts say to buy now.…Continue readingPodcast: Analysts’ Sustainable Stock Picks