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 ...

In today’s fast-moving digital landscape, a company’s ESG reputation is no longer defined by what it reports—but by what the world believes. Traditional ESG metrics, built around structured ...

One major question mark facing the sustainable investing world over the next few years, is what, if anything, should be done concerning the use of the acronym ESG. Sentiments range from divisive to ...

Senate Republicans, with an assist from two Democrats, voted Wednesday to block a Labor Department rule allowing retirement plans to weigh environmental, social and corporate governance factors when ...

Advisers have been told to expect renewed scrutiny of how they use ratings in sustainability-led portfolios, following the ...

ESG funds, including both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds, have grown into a $400 billion market in the United States alone. The first step in testing whether ESG funds deliver higher ESG ...

S&P Global Ratings has announced that it is "no longer publishing" new environmental, social and governance (ESG) credit indicators in its reports. The decision comes after critics such as the ...

This article was written by Nakul Nair, Data Science Specialist at Bloomberg. There are about 4,700 ESG funds that are focused on equity investing, which manage around $4 trillion in assets. This ...

This study examines the performance of S&P 500 constituents over the past 10 years through the lens of their S&P Global ESG Scores. A key question for market participants has been whether companies ...

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