MSCI: Food firms can avoid losses by shifting to plant-based proteins

Shifting towards plant-based proteins could save food-related companies 7% of their market capitalisation…

ESG Data

People Moves 14 January: MSCI, Wells Fargo, BIS, Schroders and more...

People

MSCI partners with GIST on impact data

Financial services giant MSCI has partnered with impact data specialist GIST to provide its clients with…

ESG Data,IMPACT

People Moves 7 January 2022: BMO, JPMorgan, Schroders, BoA and more...

People

People Moves 17th September: SEC, CACIB, MSCI and 16 more

People

McDonald leaves HSBC for MSCI

Melissa McDonald has left HSBC to take on the newly created role at MSCI of global head of ESG and climate…

People

People moves 3 September: MSCI, Neuberger Berman, APG, Allianz GI, Carlyle Group and more

People

Only 0.5% of all healthcare funds aligned with SDG 3 - MSCI

Only about 0.5% of all healthcare funds globally showed greater than 50% alignment with UN Sustainable…

IMPACT

Zurich switches $1bn to new ESG index

ESG Data,Investment

MSCI names 10 biggest emitters failing to disclose emissions

Coal India, Russian oil company Surgutneftegaz PAO and Chinese corporation Shaanxi Coal Industry lead…

Carbon

Harmonising ESG reporting - the search for the Holy Grail

The quest is on, to find one standard to unite the globe! Is it destined for success or failure, asks Peter Cripps

ESG,ESG Data

Q&A with MSCI's Laura Nishikawa

MSCI's managing director of ESG Research answers questions about the future of ESG, what investors are asking for, and efforts to harmonise reporting frameworks.

Exclusive: MSCI developing assessments of companies' decarbonisation targets

MSCI is building a dataset of companies' sustainability targets, and plans to assess their level of ambition...

ESG,ESG Data

ESG in Fixed Income Global Series - Sustainability-Linked Products and Social Bonds roundup

Environmental Finance's Sustainability-Linked Products and Social Bonds day - the third of six events…

Green Bonds,Investment

MSCI to enter SPO market for green and social bonds

MSCI has revealed that it is planning to launch itself as a provider of second-party opinions (SPO) for…

Green Bonds

News round-up: MSCI, Rights and Resources Initiative

Carbon,ESG Data,Policy

Green bond comment, June 2021: Are oil and gas firms still locked out of the sustainable bond market?

The labelled bond market needs to start helping dirty issuers finance the transition, argues Peter Cripps

Green Bonds

News round-up: FCA, Yale, MSCI and CIP

Carbon,Investment,People,Policy,Renewables,Stranded Assets

Winners revealed in Environmental Finance's Bond Awards 2021

Debt,ESG,Green Bonds,Investment

Impact: Six areas to watch in 2021

A legal framework for impact, harmonisation of reporting frameworks and the rise of impact indexes could shape 2021, writes Michael Hurley

IMPACT