Sustainability and Fundamentals: 12 Years On

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17 min listen
July 18, 2025
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Let’s venture beyond the portfolio and into the engine room of company performance. In this episode, we explore how MSCI ESG Ratings relate to core business fundamentals like profitability, sales variability and asset turnover. It’s a new piece of a much bigger picture that connects sustainability with financial performance.

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