After controlling for factor exposures, sustainability-focused portfolios retained stronger ESG characteristics while ...

As ESG factors help contribute to - or detract from - security returns, it makes sense for active investors to integrate them into security selection. Factor attribution using historical returns can ...

Seventeen Democrat attorneys general told Congress this week that environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are critical to understanding the true value of a company, and thus should continue ...

The materiality of ESG factors differs across sectors and markets. Investors need to understand how. As environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors help contribute to—or detract from—security ...

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 ...

Pacific, top-quintile ESG portfolios outperformed regional benchmarks, though the sources of that outperformance differed by ...

Institutional investors continue to incorporate ESG factors into investment decisions, and many not yet doing so are considering it, according Callan's eighth annual ESG survey. As with last year's ...

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Kentucky Representative Andy Barr introduced a bill aimed at returning investment regulations to a Trump-era standard. Representative Andy Barr, R-Kentucky, introduced legislation called the Ensuring ...

There has been mounting pressure on mandatory ESG disclosure in recent years that may reach a precipice in 2021 with a new SEC Chairman. The forces driving this pressure include institutional ...