ESG overperformance likely due to ‘governance deficiencies’ rather than exceptional performance
Paper published by ECGI assesses the use of ESG targets in executive compensation plans
ESG metrics
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Investors’ understanding of SDR still weak
Research in Finance finds the majority of private investors fail to understand SDR metrics
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SFDR reform: A call for enhanced comparability and third-party assurance
PwC Luxembourg’s Marcassoli says third-party sustainability assurance embedded within SFDR would set a benchmark for ESG integrity
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Executive bonuses increasingly linked to ESG factors
Over half of companies using ESG factors specifically focus on diversity as a metric
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Quantitative approach recommended for ESG integration
Using carbon intensity data can improve the risk-return profiles of portfolios, according to Eastspring Investments.