MSCI warns company disclosures leaving incomplete picture of climate risks

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Analysis finds companies are increasingly disclosing physical climate risks, but few are providing details of how they could impact the business

Company climate disclosures could be leaving investors with an incomplete picture of physical climate risks, as a "significant gap" is emerging between companies acknowledging their exposure to climate...

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