Fifteen years ago, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing was in its Wild West era. Few companies tracked or released data on the social or environmental impact of their operations, or ...

Headlines have been flush with stories reporting the death of ESG. But in reality, it’s been more of a ‘reset’ than a ‘retreat.’ We dig into the challenges and opportunities businesses will face in ...

Nearly 99% of S&P 500 companies publish annual sustainability reports, according to research from the Governance & Accountability (G&A) Institute. Another paper from the G&A Institute notes that a ...

High AUM and decent track record of performance since December 2016. A reasonable expense ratio. Broad diversification across large- and mid-cap U.S. stocks. Cons ESG screen results in lower exposure ...

Learn the importance of ESG and how you can invest in it Barbara Friedberg is a veteran investment portfolio manager, fintech consultant, and expert investor. She is a published author of several ...

If you’re a hammer, everything looks like a nail. And if your firm is among the rising tide of companies that embrace “environmental, social, and governance” principles, ESG may look like the only ...

Progressive banks, asset managers, and regulators have successfully imposed the social credit system known as ESG, which stands for environmental, social, and governance, on corporations. In their ...

Sustainable investing is at a crossroads: As a result of the backlash to ESG, sustainable funds had their first annual net outflows in 2023, in both the US and Europe. Even so, we still believe that ...

ESG Full Form : ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG criteria are now becoming essential considerations in banking and financial sector. Though ESG started as a socially conscious ...

In this Q&A, Maria Elena Sandalli, Manager of ESG Regulatory Affairs at Bloomberg, speaks with Nadia Humphreys, Global Head of Sustainable Finance Data Solutions at Bloomberg, about the evolving ...

Contrary to popular belief, investments focusing on ESG characteristics are not necessarily more expensive than conventional funds. Using both asset-weighted and simple averages at the share class ...

Although the popularity of ESG investing has exploded in recent years, it has also had its fair share of detractors. ESG investments became a political hot topic, with many investors pulling money out ...