BlackRock has recognized that investing in organizations that champion environmental, social and governance issues is not an inherent good. This shows that market forces are reasserting themselves, ...

Researchers at Kyushu University provide new evidence that strong environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices enhance both corporate intrinsic value and overall market efficiency. Their ...

ENVIRONMENTAL, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy is often misunderstood in Sri Lanka as a concept imposed from outside the ...

Despite its global importance, ESG reporting remains largely absent in Bangladesh. While some multinational and fundamentally strong companies follow ESG practices partially, there is still no ...

Investing in ESGs has taken a controversial turn in recent weeks as some states have taken aim at the sustainable funds. This month, Florida banned its $186 billion pension fund from investing ...

Combined ESG-labelled bond and loan issuance in 2021 is rapidly approaching the major milestone of US$1trn and its percentage share of the overall market is rising as investors take a tougher line ...

When large-cap growth stocks dominate headlines and valuations stretch, investors holding pure S&P 500 exposure face a ...

Imagine going to your bank to borrow money and having an opportunity to help stipulate the lending agreement because you are the one who has to give back the money. While this seems like an ...

On the heels of the 2015 Paris climate agreement, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards exploded onto the scene as a way for companies to focus on sustainability in business decisions ...

A new report by Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), a global data and business intelligence firm, says emerging markets risk is declining in the global sustainability transition with $3.7 trillion annual ...

The 2023 IFR ESG Roundtable took place on Tuesday June 20, 2023. The event was split into two 60-minute online panels: Panel 1 was titled The Energy Transition: Financing New Technologies. Moderated ...

This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), launched with United Nations backing in 2006. Today, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) related ...