News & CommentariesThe Payoffs and Pitfalls of ESG Due Diligence“Although Europe has spearheaded more stringent ESG regulations, dealmakers in all surveyed countries, including those in the US, recognize the…Continue readingThe Payoffs and Pitfalls of ESG Due DiligenceMay 20, 2024The Missing “T” in ESG“In a recent paper, we argue that amidst the enthusiasm about ESG, a critical parameter has gone virtually unnoticed: corporate tax…Continue readingThe Missing “T” in ESGMay 15, 2024How consultants have taken over sustainability reporting – and not for the better“Companies are hiring external consultants to help report on ESG, but there aren’t enough checks to guard against greenwash.” [COMMENTARY]…Continue readingHow consultants have taken over sustainability reporting – and not for the betterMay 10, 2024Active or Passive? Seeking Solutions to ESG Confusion“Investors with an environmental, social and governance (ESG) focus are increasingly leaning toward passive portfolios, which may seem to offer…Continue readingActive or Passive? Seeking Solutions to ESG ConfusionMay 10, 2024CEOs Invest Less in Corporate Social Responsibility When Their Own Money Is At Stake“In a new paper written with Ing-Haw Cheng of the University of Toronto and Harrison Hong of Columbia University and…Continue readingCEOs Invest Less in Corporate Social Responsibility When Their Own Money Is At StakeMay 7, 2024Catalyzing Sustainable Investment: Revealing ESG Power in Predicting Fund Performance with Machine Learning“Our findings substantiate the positive correlation between ESG ratings and fund performance. In fact, our investigation identifies ESG score as…Continue readingCatalyzing Sustainable Investment: Revealing ESG Power in Predicting Fund Performance with Machine LearningMay 5, 2024 Previous Page1 … 11 12 13 14 15 … 198Next Page