29% Increase in S&P 500 Companies Citing “ESG” on Earnings Calls in Q3 vs. Q2
An increasing number of S&P 500 companies are commenting on environmental, social, and governance factors in their quarterly...
Within APAC, high scores across certain ESG criteria are highly correlated with better performance in specific industries.
The Importance of ESG Investing for HNWIs
Almost a third of the sample were investors under the age of 35 and the average net worth of this group was $6.7 million,...
Insight's Best ESG INVESTING Stories
Read on to learn how ESG strategies are impacting the financial world's approach to risk, fixed income, and research.
100% Increase in S&P 500 Companies Citing 'ESG' on Earnings Calls in Q2 vs. Q1
At the sector level, the Financials (7) sector had the highest number of companies discussing “ESG” on Q2 earnings calls of all...
Incorporating ESG Momentum Into an Investment Strategy
Aside from the positive public perception of ESG investing, a growing body of academic research suggests that ESG leaders...
15 Takeaways on the ESG Challenges of Today and Tomorrow
ESG investing now represents $12 trillion in assets under management and is growing 20% year-over-year in the U.S.
Sustainable Investing: Then vs. Now
To understand what is driving the market today, it helps to understand how it has evolved over the course of its long history.
S&P 500 firm valuations have evolved: Where previously the majority of value was due to tangible assets, today the majority is...
Yield Inversions, ESG, and Tariffs: FactSet's 2018 Year in Review
Our experts weigh in on the trends of 2018.
ESG and the Evolution of the Research Process
As more and more corporate sustainability information flows into the market (and as its material value is better understood),...
Demanding Charity: ESG Activism Campaigns On the Rise
Over the past five years, activist campaigns with a social, environmental, or political governance demand have risen steadily.
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