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  1. MSCI Blog
    How Are High-ESG-Rated Bond Portfolios Distinct?

    ESG investing makes up an increasingly large footprint in equity portfolios, but ESG integration in bond portfolios is still in its early days. We examine the characteristics that make high-ESG-rated corporate-bond portfolios distinct.

    ESG Products & Services ESG Ratings MSCI ESG Indexes


  2. Research Paper
    Foundations of ESG Investing in Corporate Bonds

    Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing is a very broad field with many different investment approaches addressing various investment objectives across asset classes. While there are many studies relating to ESG in equities, the risk assessment of ESG considerations within fixed income may be equally if not more important. Bonds have limited upside, but in a negative scenario, investors can potentially lose all their invested capital. At a top level, we can break down ESG...

    ESG Products & Services ESG Ratings MSCI ESG Indexes


  3. Research Paper
    Managing Portfolios in a Low-Rates Age

    The low-rate environment of recent years has affected institutional investors across the spectrum, particularly the insurance sector, which has traditionally allocated a large portion of assets to fixed income. Lower returns from fixed income of late has meant some insurers have had to revise their asset allocations toward assets such as equities. While equities can potentially increase long-term performance, their returns have been more volatile than those of bonds, even over longer horizons...

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  4. Press Release
    MSCI Launches Climate Indexes to Help Investors Seeking to Align with 1.5°C Paris Climate Pledge
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    MSCI ESG Indexes ESG Products & Services


  5. MSCI Blog
    Is There a Green-to-Brown Premium?

    As investors evaluate the possible reallocation of capital around the transition toward a low-carbon future, we analyzed the characteristics and performance of “green” versus “brown” companies. Was there evidence of a “green-to-brown premium”?

    ESG Products & Services MSCI ESG Indexes ESG Indexes Environmental Indexes GICS MSCI Sector Indexes


  6. Press Release
    MSCI ESG Leads the Way as Sustainable Investing Gains Momentum
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    ESG Products & Services MSCI ESG Indexes


  7. Methodology
    MSCI Global Fossil Fuels Exclusion Indexes Methodology
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    MSCI ESG Indexes


  8. Methodology
    MSCI Global Low Carbon Target Indexes Methodology
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    MSCI ESG Indexes


  9. Methodology
    MSCI USA ESG Select Indexes - Methodology
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    MSCI ESG Indexes


  10. Press Release
    MSCI and Barclays Announce Partnership to Create Global ESG Fixed Income Indices
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