A Massive Shift in the ESG Landscape Is Coming with Mandatory Disclosure Regulations
The sustainable reporting landscape will change dramatically in the next 12 months as U.S. and EU regulators are poised to lend...
Increased Demand for Furniture and Appliances Collides with Ongoing Supply Issues
The surge in demand for furniture and appliances is being met with a variety of supply chain issues that are causing lengthy...
Where Are Analysts Most Optimistic on Ratings for S&P 500 Companies Heading Into Q4 2021?
At the sector level, analysts are most optimistic on the Energy, Communication Services, Information Technology, and Health Care...
Will Coal Keep a Cap on U.S. Natural Gas Prices?
A tight natural gas market has contributed to strong natural gas prices increasing the competitiveness of coal in the U.S....
Rethinking the Wholesale Distribution Workflow (Part 3)
As many wholesalers transition to advanced analytical platforms, it is important that these platforms are personalized and...
Analyzing Fund Behavior During COVID-19 and the 2008 Financial Crisis
Here we compare how asset managers maneuvered through the turbulence of the 2008 global financial crisis and the COVID-19 bear...
Highest Number of S&P 500 Companies Citing “Inflation” on Q2 Earnings Calls in Over 10 Years
Of the S&P 500 companies that conducted earnings conference calls between June 15 and September 14, 224 cited the term...
ESG Investing in the U.S. High Yield Corporate Bond Market
We show how investors can increase their exposure to corporate debt issuers that score highly across the ESG dimensions without...
COVID-19: Accelerator of the Digital Transformation in Wealth Management?
The global COVID-19 pandemic has made weaknesses in the bank-client relationship in wealth management even more apparent.
Record-High Number of S&P 500 Companies Discuss “ESG” on Q2 Earnings Calls
Of the S&P 500 companies that conducted earnings conference calls from June 15 through September 5, 150 cited the term “ESG”...
Are Conventional ESG Models Fit for Purpose in the Fourth Industrial Revolution?
Our groundbreaking new research found empirical evidence that industry, country, and company size are key ESG materiality factors.
Rethinking the Wholesale Distribution Workflow (Part 2)
Many wholesalers are transitioning their services to a new and more advanced level by supporting their specialist teams with...
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