News & Commentaries
S&P Launches ESG Scores Based on 20 Years of Corporate Sustainability Data
“S&P Global has announced the launch of its S&P Global environmental, social, and governance (ESG) Scores with coverage of more than 7,300 companies, representing 95% of global market capitalization.” [COMMENTARY] The competition in ESG ratings continues to heat up — thus mirroring the global interest in ESG! S&P Launches ESG Scores Based on 20 Years…
‘Generic and hugely mismatched’: why ESG data remains insufficient
“[Peregrine Communications] research, which is entitled ‘Making a Difference, Marketing a Difference’, found a 67% global increase in ESG-related content from asset managers across top national media in the last 12 months. However, 34% of topics disproportionately focus on generic topics.” [COMMENTARY] Company reports need to get to the specifics that are material to their…
Revealed: the top ESG funds and managers from around the globe.
“Citywire research discovered that ESG mirrors of existing fundsoutperformed their peers during the worst of the March market downturn and the momentum for sustainability-minded funds remains strong. Citywire Selector looked more closely at the strategies of outperforming fundsconsidered sustainable by Morningstar last month, with many offering a tech leaning or an emphasis on specific sub-sectors…
Revealed: the top ESG funds and managers from around the globe.
“Citywire research discovered that ESG mirrors of existing fundsoutperformed their peers during the worst of the March market downturn and the momentum for sustainability-minded funds remains strong. Citywire Selector looked more closely at the strategies of outperforming fundsconsidered sustainable by Morningstar last month, with many offering a tech leaning or an emphasis on specific sub-sectors…
T. Rowe Price Report Says ESG Disclosure Issues was #1 Topic Among Worldwide Companies in 2019.
“The company said that the rising risks associated with climate change will impact virtually its entire universe of portfolio holdings to varying degrees. Because of this, climate change alongside other ESG factors is being increasingly factored into analysts’ evaluation of company fundamentals.” [COMMENTARY] Many analysts also believe that the COVID-19 pandemic is making companies even…
T. Rowe Price Report Says ESG Disclosure Issues was #1 Topic Among Worldwide Companies in 2019.
“The company said that the rising risks associated with climate change will impact virtually its entire universe of portfolio holdings to varying degrees. Because of this, climate change alongside other ESG factors is being increasingly factored into analysts’ evaluation of company fundamentals.” [COMMENTARY] Many analysts also believe that the COVID-19 pandemic is making companies even…

