Archive

• The ESG data files, part six: TCFD and the challenge of looking forward

  18 November 2019

  Requests for strategic information about the risks and opportunities posed by climate change have proved a step too far for many. Joe Walsh and Peter Cripps report

• ESG data files - part 3, continued: ESG rating providers

  29 July 2019

  The second instalment of this analysis of ESG rating agencies finds that investors are increasingly drilling down into the data that underlies the ratings. Peter Cripps reports.

• ESG data files - part 3: ESG rating providers

  25 July 2019

  As ESG ratings become embedded in mainstream investment decision making, they are attracting criticism. Is it justified, asks Peter Cripps.

• The ESG data files - part one: reported data

  02 July 2019

  Investors are demanding an increasing amount of data from companies. What are its strengths and weaknesses, asks Peter Cripps

• ESG indexes get smarter

  15 March 2019

  Combining factor investing and ESG, and adopting AI-based ESG data are among the hot trends in sustainability-focused indexes, writes Peter Cripps