S&P Global Inc.’s surprise decision to stop providing ESG scores alongside bond-issuer assessments has created a divide at the top of the credit-ratings market, as Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch ...

Interest in environmental, social and governance investing has grown considerably in recent years. ESG scores have been developed to measure how companies are performing in these areas. While these ...

Many companies treat ESG as a compliance exercise, but when used correctly, it becomes a powerful tool for identifying risk ...

WASHINGTON (TND) — The S&P dropped their ESG scores. Since 2021 S&P Global assessed corporate borrowers' environment, social and government (ESG) risks as part of a company's credit rating. Officials ...

Environmental, social and governance considerations have evolved from niche allocations to core drivers of investment ...

I have been an outspoken critic of a scoring system known as ESG, short for Environmental, Social, and Governance. The underlying premise of the E in ESG is that we face an existential threat from ...

Schroders Plc said it has a way to score sovereign debt that corrects for the rich-world biases inherent in ESG investing. Emerging economies start off at a significant disadvantage, the asset manager ...

An important question for investors in environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies is: What is the impact of ESG strategies on expected returns? Should they expect higher or lower ...

Assured Guaranty is expanding its efforts to provide environmental, social and governance data in the public finance space, partnering with UrbanFootprint, an urban data intelligence provider, with a ...

As global attention on climate change intensifies, companies must brace themselves for increasingly stringent carbon emissions controls. With new regulations seemingly inevitable, reliable ...