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Newsletter
Headlines 19Headlines From MSCI | Issue 19 Online Version Contact Us New! Barra Portfolio Manager Comes to MarketUsing Factor Exposures as a Method to Improve Data Quality ControlNorthern Trust's Fund Based on MSCI ESG World Index Wins AwardLatest Research on ‘Quantitative Easing’ PlanMissed a Webinar?A message from Baer Pettit, Managing Director and Head of Client Coverage2010 has been a challenging year for many of us as markets around the world struggle...
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Headlines 21Headlines From MSCI | Issue 21 Online Version Contact Us MSCI Wins 2011 Global Pensions AwardMSCI Raises Its Profile on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)Custom Integrated Models - For Your Investment UniverseNew Quant Specialist TeamInvestment Adviser Reporting - MSCI Comments on Pending Dodd-Frank RegulationImplications of the Japanese Nuclear DisasterMSCI Inc Annual Report Out NowJoin the MSCI Research ConferencesMSCI Moderates Panel at JOIM Spring Conference...
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MSCI Blog
Decarbonizing Bond Portfolios: Risk Trade-OffsBond investors looking to reduce their portfolios’ carbon footprint may decide to shift capital from high to low emitters. Did a decarbonizing approach that preserves sector exposures significantly change the main portfolio risk characteristics?
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From Paris to the Pandemic: Investigating Trends in Industry EmissionsEmissions-intensity metrics can help compare the relative contributions of different holdings to a portfolio’s carbon footprint. However, understanding the reasons behind a firm’s changing emissions is key to identifying sustained reduction trends.
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MSCI Blog
CEO Pay: Trick or Treat?Some large asset owners are increasingly coming to believe that many executive pay schemes don’t align the interests of CEOs and investors. There appears to be an increasing focus on pay plan simplicity and transparency.
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Webcast
Agriculture Investment Webinar - Identifying 'Smart Beta', Managing Structural Change and Establishing Sustainable Investment StrategiesMSCI ESG Research and Craigmore Farming cordially invite you to an investment webinar where Roger Urwin, Advisory Director, MSCI ESG Research and Forbes Elworthy, Founder and CIO, Craigmore Farming, will assess the ESG risk/return profile of agriculture investing, as an asset class, an ESG mandate, and as a 'smart beta' investment opportunity. The webinar is hosted by Martina Macpherson, Vide President, MSCI ESG Research, and moderated by Mike Scott, Managing Editor at Carbon Copy...
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Canada - Safe Waters or Risky Business?Canada is perceived to be a relatively low risk market from an environmental, social, and governance standpoint. However, MSCI ESG Research analysis on Canada indicates that although the country has high governance standards, on an industry level, Canadian companies face numerous ESG risks both from foreign and domestic operations. Within the MSCI Canadian Investable Market Index (IMI), for example, 46% of Energy and Materials companies by sector weight have inherently disruptive operations,...
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Building Sustainability Research into the Academic AgendaThe 21st century poses a new set of challenges for today's students and tomorrow's leaders. Climate change, resource constraints, demographic shifts and the information revolution are transforming the way business is conducted and how investors value companies. Demand is growing fast for sustainability courses and programs that address environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues. Approximately 150 universities now offer sustainability courses as part of their Masters...
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MSCI Blog
2020 Emerging Real Estate TrendsFrom managing climate risk to advances in analytics, 2020 may be a watershed year for real estate. Read our top five emerging trends likely to be front of mind for global real estate investors in 2020 and beyond
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MSCI Blog
Weighty Matters: Going Beyond Stock-PickingFundamental equity managers have traditionally looked for an edge using various strategies and approaches. Here we examine whether it historically has been possible to manage a fund’s risk exposures without disturbing the underlying investment process.