Inherent risk: Still a black hole for ESG investors?
James Lockhart Smith of Verisk Maplecroft argues that while ESG integration is increasingly popular, investors lack data on how companies' performance is affected by where they operate, sell and source from
Momentum is building behind ESG integration - the incorporation of environmental, social and governance factors into financial portfolio analytics. Empirical evidence of its advantages has grown: a December...
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