“The SEC is gathering public input about corporate climate reporting. The comment request is one of several actions the agency…Continue readingMandatory ESG disclosures are a political inevitability.

“Climate-friendly debt served as a better protection against large market fluctuations than gold, as well as performing better than other…Continue readingGreen Bonds Were a Better Safe Haven Than Gold During the Pandemic.

“Texas has joined a group of states proposing legislation that would ban private investment management companies that focus on sustainable…Continue readingBanning Investment Managers Who Shun Fossil Fuels Is a Bad Idea.

“With an array of data providers and indices to choose from, third party ESG verifiers have stepped into the market…Continue readingRating the ESG raters: Why Sustainable Investing Needs More Independent Verifiers.

“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.

“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.