ESG

ESG: the new risk factor in your portfolio

Risk officers, managers and quants at leading buy-side firms are experimenting with ESG as an ‘alpha enhancement’ to day-to-day risk management, to stay ahead of the pack and boost profit-and-loss margins

Maximising value from ESG data

Bloomberg’s Brad Foster discusses the latest trends in environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) data usage by capital markets firms

ESG and climate risk: special report 2022

This Risk.net Environmental, social and governance (ESG) and climate risk special report brings together a collection of articles that explore the latest issues in assessing and managing ESG and climate risk. The tide is turning, with many more firms now…

Impact investing: trends and best practices

A panel of investment specialists discusses the rapidly expanding world of environment, social and governance (ESG) investing, with a particular focus on climate. They discuss best practice for achieving impact investing, their expectations on climate…

Carbon markets: what to watch

As carbon markets take on increased importance, Victoria White, senior associate at Allen & Overy, discusses the outlook for carbon trading, highlighting the key developments shaping these markets

Boosting the ESG exposure of a low‑risk portfolio

Nikolay Radev, senior quantitative researcher at FactSet, discusses the limitations of previous environmental, social and governance (ESG) measurement, and proposes a new approach to optimising ESG exposure in minimum tail-risk (MTR) portfolio…

The JSE’s leading role in sustainability disclosures

The global landscape for sustainability standards and frameworks is evolving so rapidly that stock exchanges are becoming vital partners in helping companies navigate the complexities around disclosures on environmental, social and governance (ESG)…

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