The materiality of ESG factors differs across sectors and markets. Investors need to understand how. As environmental, social ...

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 ...

Sustainability has become huge focal points for the legions of investment bankers, acquisitive CEOs and private equity firms ...

On May 2, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law HB 3, also known as “An Act Relating to Government and Corporate Activism (the “Act”). The Act amends Florida Statute provisions relating ...

India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) said governance factors dominated credit assessments in 2025, while environmental and ...

Last year, investors pulled money out of U.S. mutual funds and ETFs, to the tune of $370 billion — the first occasion of net redemptions since Morningstar began tracking sales in 1993. But that wasn’t ...

It’s no secret that investors and asset managers alike have been assigning growing importance to environmental, social and governance dimensions during the selection of assets in portfolios. Now, when ...

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 ...

Asset owners and managers have faced political backlash and lawsuits for their use of environmental, social and governance factors when investing (especially BlackRock). Those rebukes led to some ...

The legislation would tighten standards for when fiduciaries can consider environmental, social and governance matters.

The ongoing wave of anti-ESG legislation in Republican controlled state houses continued with Kansas passing its own version. Compared to sweeping changes proposed by other states, Kansas’ anti-ESG ...

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 ...