News & Commentaries
Green bonds are bunkum (See my commentary on this article)
“To what extent is the greenness merely a gimmick to adorn standard corporate borrowing? How much of it is legit?…
EU investors double down on transition-focused funds amid ESG scrutiny
“Investment flows into funds that focus on transitioning companies from ‘brown’ to ‘green’ technologies have nearly doubled those into purely…
85% of banks rely on ESG ratings for financial strategy, reveals CDP report
“A recent report from CDP has illuminated the growing centrality of ESG ratings in the strategic frameworks of financial institutions…
Defense stocks in an ESG portfolio? A profound — and controversial — shift seems to be underway
“Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine has resulted in a profound shift in the way defense stocks are viewed by mission-driven fund…
Goldman Analysis Sheds Light on Rise of Commodities in ESG
“The days of equating ESG with the blacklisting of commodities are over, it seems.” [COMMENTARY] ESG fund managers and investors…
Jennifer N. Coombs: 10 things ESG scores can (and can’t) do for investors
“ESG data can help investors identify potentially problematic companies, long before traditional valuation methods would pick up on the issue.”…

