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Press Release
MSCI Launches New Climate Action Indexes for Investors Seeking Net Zero Transition ProgressPDFIndexes ESG Products & Services MSCI ESG Indexes
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MSCI Blog
Where Have All the Cash Flows Gone?An assessment of private-market cash flows as of June 2022 indicates mixed signals for limited partners. The prudence of maintaining a diversified portfolio is as important as ever.
Factor Indexes MSCI ESG Indexes Real Assets
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Research Report
How ESG Affected Corporate Credit Risk and PerformanceEnvironmental, 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
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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
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Research Report
Managing Portfolios in a Low-Rates AgeThe 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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Press Release
MSCI Launches Climate Indexes to Help Investors Seeking to Align with 1.5°C Paris Climate PledgePDFMSCI ESG Indexes ESG Products & Services
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MSCI Blog
Is There a Green-to-Fossil-Fuel Premium?As investors evaluate the possible reallocation of capital around the transition toward a low-carbon future, we analyzed the characteristics and performance of companies engaged in green versus carbon-intensive activities. Was there evidence of a “green-to-fossil-fuel premium”?
ESG Products & Services MSCI ESG Indexes ESG Indexes Environmental Indexes GICS MSCI Sector Indexes
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Press Release
MSCI ESG Leads the Way as Sustainable Investing Gains MomentumPDFESG Products & Services MSCI ESG Indexes
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Methodology
MSCI Global Fossil Fuels Exclusion Indexes MethodologyPDF
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Methodology
MSCI Global Low Carbon Target Indexes MethodologyPDF