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Bitcoin from a responsible investor’s perspective: Do the ESG risks outweigh the benefits?
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Bitcoin from a responsible investor’s perspective: Do the ESG risks outweigh the benefits?” The full paper is
Liquidity Behavior in the S&P 500
As a large cap index all the constituents of the S&P 500 are highly liquid. This is certainly true compared to mid-cap or small cap
Financial Adviser Highlights: 2021 Q1 Report
Inflows Grow to Highest on Record in Q1 The announcement of effective Covid-19 vaccines in November last year spurred a lot of optimism among investors
Statement from ISS on Today’s SEC Announcement
ROCKVILLE, Md. (June 1, 2021) — Institutional Shareholder Services issued the following statement in light of today’s announcement by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman,
KiwiSaver Screens – Will We Notice The Difference?
To mark the proceedings of RI Aotearoa New Zealand 2021 (#RIAotearoaNZ21), ISS ESG evaluates the potential portfolio impacts of new Kiwisaver screening policies. From December
On World No Tobacco Day, ISS ESG Deciphers the Contrasting Narratives Around Heated Tobacco Products
Key Takeaways: Heated tobacco products have been marketed as carrying a reduced level of harm relative to conventional cigarettes. The USFDA’s granting of a marketing
ISS ESG Releases New Report Seeing Past the Blind Spots in Climate Finance
ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today released a timely new report, Seeing Past the Blind Spots in Climate
2021 Hong Kong Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released Hong Kong 2021 Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into
2021 Taiwan Proxy Season Preview
Below are key takeaways from ISS’ recently released Taiwan 2021 Proxy Season Preview. The full report is available to institutional subscribers by logging into ProxyExchange
10 Lessons From 10 Years of Helping Investors to Tackle Climate Change
In 2010, ISS ESG’s head of Climate Solutions Max Horster started one of the first companies to measure the impact of climate change on investments.
Number of Black Director Appointments Grows Exponentially at Large U.S. Companies
ROCKVILLE, Md. (May 25, 2021) – ISS Corporate Solutions, Inc. (ICS), a leading provider of compensation, governance, and sustainability tools and advisory services to help
Financial Clarity Market Insights: 2020’s Most Popular Fund Sectors
This week FC Market Insights looked at the sectors that brought in the highest netflows throughout 2020: Net flows to funds through platforms last year grew to £1.56bn, up
