ESG issues
The last Financial Analysts Journal issue of 2021 features examinations of machine learning. tax-loss harvesting, and more.
This curated collection of Enterprising Investor's ESG coverage showcases the key sustainability issues through the perspectives of both ESG proponents and critics.
Once sold by major public firms, fossil fuel assets don’t disappear. Neither does the need for relevant, reliable risk disclosure.
The environmental, social, and governance (ESG) fund industry reached a crossroads on 26 August 2021.
William Burckart and Steve Lydenberg, CFA, argue persuasively that systemic issues have important implications for future returns.
Clients today want their investments to produce a genuine positive impact as well as a return. Asset managers need to define how they plan to do that.
How severe is the lack of correlation among ESG ratings?
The Index Industry Association (IIA) surveyed 300 asset managers about how they perceive ESG.
If the carrots are tasty and the incentives are right, oil and mining companies will gladly invest in green technologies.
A focus on intangible value creation can bring more financial discipline to ESG investments.