Factors Institutional Masterclass: Factors, ESG and Future Trends intro
Factors Institutional Masterclass: Factors, ESG and Future Trends
As global dynamics are creating tremendous pressure, how have factor-based investments performed and provide deeper insight? Dimitris Melas, Managing Director and Global Head of Core Equity Research at MSCI shares insights on the following:
- What are the key lessons we learn from factor investing
- Value: what has the factor taught us historically and where do we go from here
- Sustainability, ESG and future trends intersection with Factor Investing
Factors Institutional Masterclass: Factors, ESG and Future Trends video
Factors Institutional Masterclass: Factors, ESG and Future Trends
June 08, 2020
Dimitris Melas, Managing Director and Global Head of Core Equity Research
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This video is a highlight from the Asset TV Factor Institutional Masterclass. The full-length video can be found on MSCI’s Asset TV Channel where Dimitris is joined by the following panel of experts:
- Bruno Taillardat, Global Head of Smart Beta & Factor Investing, Amundi
- Jean-Charles Bertrand, Global CIO, Multi-Asset, HSBC Global Asset Management
- Richard Dell, Head of Equity Manager Research, Mercer
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