MSCI launches EU banking climate disclosure product

ESG,ESG Data,Policy

MSCI to develop forward-looking metrics for private assets

MSCI is looking to develop "forward-looking metrics" for investors to measure their estimated future…

ESG Data

Listed companies on 2.9°C warming trajectory, says MSCI

ESG,Investment

MSCI launches climate indexes

Asia Pacific,Investment

EU proposes that financials prove absence of links to deforestation

EU proposals to require financial institutions to demonstrate their activities have no links to deforestation…

Natural Capital,Policy

SEC climate rules could have 'meaningful' impact on private firms

The climate disclosure rules proposed by the US Securities and Exchanges Commission (SEC) could have…

ESG,ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Policy

MSCI launches green, social bond and loan SPO service

MSCI ESG Research has launched a second-party opinion (SPO) service for green and social bond and loan…

Green Bonds

Companies with ESG ratings upgrades outperform sector, says Jefferies

ESG Data

MSCI: 39% of ACWI exposed to biodiversity risk

Almost two in five (39%) constituents of MSCI's flagship global equity index have at least one asset…

ESG Data,Natural Capital

Investors are concentrating share control, finds MSCI

ESG

MSCI launches portfolio emissions tracker

MSCI has launched a tool to help financial institutions measure carbon emissions across their lending…

ESG Data

MSCI: 55% of listed companies without net-zero target

ESG

MSCI partners with CRREM on real estate pathways

ESG Data

New benchmark 'could be bellwether index' for sustainable finance

A new index that combines material ESG data with climate transition data could become the "bellwether…

ESG,ESG Data,Equity

PBAF standard targets 'black box' biodiversity data

The Partnership for Biodiversity Accounting Financials (PBAF) has launched its latest version of an impact…

ESG Data,Natural Capital

Fossil fuel windfall must be reinvested in renewables - MSCI

Investment,Renewables

Emerging markets 'need their own taxonomy'

Emerging markets need their own taxonomy of sustainable activities that is even more granular than the…

Debt,Green Bonds,Policy

Russia posed 'challenge' to ESG emerging market benchmarks

Russia's invasion of Ukraine posed a challenge to some environmental, social and governance (ESG) emerging…

Debt,ESG,ESG Data,Green Bonds,Investment,Policy

SFDR confusion 'may extend for a decade'

It may take as much as 10 years to resolve confusion over how investment managers should classify their…

ESG Data,Green Bonds,Policy

Investors split on reporting ESG impact of 'shorting', MSCI finds

Investors are split on the type and extent of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) information…

Investment