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Ahasan Amin

Ahasan Amin

Associate, MSCI Research

Ahasan Amin conducts corporate-governance research at MSCI, where he focuses on the U.S. market, in addition to supporting the development of MSCI’s corporate governance-ratings product. His prior experience includes programming and model development using Python and RStudio. Ahasan holds a B.S. with honors in statistics and economics from the University of Toronto.

Research and Insights

Articles by Ahasan Amin

    Companies Reliant on Agricultural Products May Face Lower Policy Risk

    2 mins read Quick Take | Dec 8, 2023 | Cole Martin, Ahasan Amin

    Food, beverage and food-retail companies have often been exempted from emissions-reduction schemes, but that may change soon. And if it does, investors might need to assess a new set of risks for these companies, such as carbon tax. 

    Are SPACs Riskier than Conventional IPOs?

    5 mins read Blog | Jul 27, 2021 | Nilufar Kuchimova, Ahasan Amin

    SPACs exploded in popularity in 2020, but these “blank-check” shell IPOs offer some unusual governance risks to investors. In this blog post, we examine some of the challenges.