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MSCI Blog
Where there’s smoke: Cannabis for investorsExposure to companies with ties to the cannabis industry raises challenges for investors. Some have sought to keep their portfolios cannabis-free while others have focused on long-term risks and opportunities.
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MSCI Blog
Can Green Spreads Uncover ESG's Influence on Bond Prices?Investors increasingly seek to build portfolios that have reduced exposure to climate-transition risk. How might these changes in investor behavior have affected prices in the corporate-bond market?
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MSCI Blog
Biodiversity Funds: Welcome to the JungleBiodiversity is the new kid on the block in sustainable investing, and a lack of harmonization makes it a jungle out there. We assessed how biodiversity-labeled and biodiversity-related funds differed in sector and revenue exposure and performance.
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Research Report
Green Bonds and Climate — Towards a Quantitative MethodESG Climate VaR ESG Climate Solutions
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Contributor
Hitendra D Varsani
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MSCI Blog
How Funds Are Positioned for a Low-Carbon FutureAs the world moves toward a low-carbon future, companies of many stripes are adopting renewable and clean-energy technologies. That, of course, has implications for stocks and the portfolios that hold them. How can asset owners understand the carbon-transition risks in their portfolios?
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MSCI Blog
Evaluating Emerging-Market Stocks through a Governance LensEmerging-market stocks generally are perceived to have lower governance standards than their developed-market counterparts. Less transparency is one factor behind this view. Some emerging-market companies may also disadvantage minority shareholders. How can active and index-based investors address these issues?
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Webcast
COP21 DISSECTED: WHAT THE OUTCOMES MAY MEAN FOR INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORSHistory was made in Paris on Saturday night. The COP21 agreement is the first climate deal to commit all countries to cut greenhouse gas emissions.Nearly 200 countries agreed to peak emissions as soon as possible, keep global temperature increase "well below" 2C (3.6F), pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5C and review progress every five years. Developed countries also agreed to commit $100 billion a year by 2020 to help developing countries cut emissions and adapt to climate change. The...
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Research Report
Unpacking COP28 Commitments to Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
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Research Report
Equity Factors: Investor Views and Research Insights