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Climate Glidepaths for Energy Portfolios
Apr 16, 2024 Juan Sampieri, Afsaneh MastouriSustainable investing often necessitates reducing portfolio emissions. But adding emission-reduction targets requires a careful navigation of market complexities and risk considerations alongside sustainability objectives. Could using a climate glidepath help?
Biodiversity Risks and Opportunities in Asia Pacific
Apr 8, 2024The Asia Pacific region is at the heart of the global biodiversity crisis. Using MSCI ESG Ratings, we assess APAC companies on their exposure to biodiversity risks. But these risks may also offer opportunities to address the impacts of biodiversity.
Long-Term Performance of MSCI ESG Ratings in APAC Equity Markets
Apr 8, 2024 Manish Shakdwipee, Drashti Shah, Guido GieseOver the long term, companies with higher MSCI ESG Ratings have outperformed in the Asia Pacific equity markets. Among the three pillars, governance demonstrated the highest outperformance, followed by the social and environmental pillars.
Markets in Focus: Regional Markets, Credit and Cash on the Move
Apr 2, 2024 Anil Rao, Dinank Chitkara, Andy SparksInvestors contemplating putting their cash to work over the balance of 2024 may wish to consider the impacts of the changing equity-credit relationship and growing regional disparities as they revise their allocations.
Macro Scenarios in Focus: Are US Markets Priced for Perfection?
Apr 2, 2024 Dora Pribeli, Will Baker, Thomas VerbrakenGlobal forecasters have recently suggested that the world economy is headed for a soft landing. Our latest market stress test looks at how this and other, less benign scenarios could affect a multi-asset-class portfolio in the coming months.
Are Audit Firms Spread Too Thin?
Mar 28, 2024 Jonathan Ponder, Ahasan AminThe auditing industry is facing several challenges, including fee concentration and a decline in practicing accountants. We assess the current state of play to identify potential areas of concern and the impact these could have on investors.
Indian Firms Advance in Financially Pertinent Sustainability Risks
Mar 26, 2024 Dinank Chitkara, Manish ShakdwipeeIndian firms have made notable strides in managing their financially relevant sustainability risks over the last five years. Understanding their progress could offer valuable insights to investors in India’s equity market.
Investor Pressure May Help APAC Companies Minimize Asset-Stranding Risk
Mar 25, 2024 Elchin Mammadov, Manish ShakdwipeeA managed coal phaseout could help power generators reduce asset-stranding risk and help countries achieve their decarbonization targets. What might this mean for utilities companies and why might active engagement be the way forward for investors?
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