News and CommentariesQuantifying the Returns of ESG Investing: An Empirical Analysis with Six ESG Metrics April 22, 2024April 22, 2024adminQuantifying the Returns of ESG Investing: An Empirical Analysis with Six ESG Metrics. “We find that aggregating individual ESG ratings…Continue readingQuantifying the Returns of ESG Investing: An Empirical Analysis with Six ESG Metrics
News and CommentariesESG in 2024: Traps for the Unwary April 16, 2024admin“ESG continues to be a hot topic for 2024 for investors and regulators alike. The specific concerns investors and regulators…Continue readingESG in 2024: Traps for the Unwary
News and CommentariesRenewable energy projects can cost more than fossil fuels: DBS’ Piyush April 16, 2024admin“THE energy-transition journey in South-east Asia is hampered by the high costs involved in developing renewable-energy power plants, which can…Continue readingRenewable energy projects can cost more than fossil fuels: DBS’ Piyush
News and CommentariesEurope stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash April 12, 2024admin“Europe has so far largely resisted the anti-ESG tide, due to greater political and consumer support for greener products and…Continue readingEurope stands firm against US-driven ESG backlash
News and CommentariesWhat drives sustainable investing? Adoption determinants of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds in Europe April 12, 2024adminWhat drives sustainable investing? Adoption determinants of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds in Europe. “Our results confirm the positive effects of…Continue readingWhat drives sustainable investing? Adoption determinants of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds in Europe
News and CommentariesWalk well and talk well: Impact of the consistency of ESG performance and disclosure on firms’ stock price crash risk April 11, 2024adminWalk well and talk well: Impact of the consistency of ESG performance and disclosure on firms’ stock price crash risk.…Continue readingWalk well and talk well: Impact of the consistency of ESG performance and disclosure on firms’ stock price crash risk
News and Commentaries80% of Global Investors Now Have Sustainable Investment Policies in Place: Deloitte/Tufts Survey April 6, 2024April 22, 2024admin“Deloitte and The Fletcher School surveyed more than 1,000 asset owners, asset managers, and investment advisers, including CEOs, CIOs, Heads…Continue reading80% of Global Investors Now Have Sustainable Investment Policies in Place: Deloitte/Tufts Survey
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
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