The European Council of the European Union has on 8 November published the text of the Regulation on the transparency and ...

The ESG corporate ratings by ISS ESG evaluate companies' environmental, social, and governance initiatives from the ...

An analysis published in the Journal of Accounting Research uncovers evidence that conflicts of interest arising from ...

On October 6, 2024, the Hong Kong Code of Conduct for ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers (VCoC) was published to establish and promote a consistent, interoperable, and proportionate voluntary ...

According to the experiment, ESG ratings are a major influence on fund selection among retail investors, ranking second only ...

A recent study by the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) found that ESG ratings were one of the most important attributes influencing investor preferences when selecting investment funds—second only ...

An analysis published in the Journal of Accounting Research uncovers evidence that conflicts of interest arising from commercial ties lead to bias in ESG ratings.

October 30, 2024 To All entities desirous of acting as ‘ESG Ratings and Data Products Providers’ in the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) Sub: Framework for ESG Ratings and Data Products ...

Sebi is proposing changes to its framework for ESG Rating Providers, particularly for those using a subscriber-pays model, ...

Users of ESG scores. ESG scores can be classified into three broad types depending on the issues that are being prioritized. Every rating agency, irrespective of whether they are issue-specific ...

Rating agencies will hopefully improve over time. They also hope to see more transparent discussions related to why ESG funds do not vote in favor of ESG proxy proposals. New frameworks for ...