News & Commentaries
Mandatory ESG disclosures are a political inevitability.
“The SEC is gathering public input about corporate climate reporting. The comment request is one of several actions the agency…
Green Bonds Were a Better Safe Haven Than Gold During the Pandemic.
“Climate-friendly debt served as a better protection against large market fluctuations than gold, as well as performing better than other…
Banning Investment Managers Who Shun Fossil Fuels Is a Bad Idea.
“Texas has joined a group of states proposing legislation that would ban private investment management companies that focus on sustainable…
Rating the ESG raters: Why Sustainable Investing Needs More Independent Verifiers.
“With an array of data providers and indices to choose from, third party ESG verifiers have stepped into the market…
Auditors may see increased demand for ESG attestation.
“During a virtual session Monday, Kristen Sullivan, CPA, CGMA, a partner with Deloitte & Touche LLP and the firm’s Americas…
The Theory at the Heart of Modern Portfolios Is Leading Investors Astray.
“These activities (ESG, SRI, and impact investing) form a coherent challenge to the limitations of modern portfolio theory. MPT, the…
