Executive Overview Henry Ford insisted his factory workers be paid enough to afford the Model Ts they were making. His policy sped up the rate at which the gas pedal replaced the buggy whip. Similarly, with the energy transition now underway, environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) policies accelerate […] Click here to view original […]
The first green bonds were issued 15 years ago. Today, they represent one of the fastest-growing corners of the fixed income market. That’s one sign that the VanEck Vectors Green Bond ETF (NYSEArca: GRNB) is at the right place at the right time. GRNB debuted just over five years […] Click here to view original
Sustainable investing (“SI”) and investment approaches that incorporate environmental social and governance (“ESG”) objectives may include additional risks. SI strategies, including ESG SMAs, mutual funds and ETFs, may limit the types and number of investment opportunities and, as a result, could underperform other strategies that do not have an […] Click here to view original
On March 30, 2022 the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced its 2022 examination priorities. Among the “significant focus areas” is Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) investing. SEC examiners will be scrutinizing disclosures by registered investment advisors (“RIA”) that advertise ESG strategies or claim to incorporate certain ESG […] Click here to view original
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Illustration by Kevin Fales As more commercial real estate investors than ever appear to be considering environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards, experts say the post-pandemic climate could prove a watershed for the industry as executives face more scrutiny over their properties. The rising focus on environmental and clean […] Click here to view original
Given the wide range of fixed income managers and products, differentiating credit capabilities can become increasingly complicated once environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations are thrown into the mix. The issue, as always, becomes one of implementing a framework whereby an investor can consistently rank different active investment styles […] Click here to view original
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