
Ukraine: The Russian Invasion and the Return of Macro-Political Risk
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is shaking the world. While the investment community is mainly discussing the direct fallout from sanctions for commodity markets and

The Russian invasion of Ukraine is shaking the world. While the investment community is mainly discussing the direct fallout from sanctions for commodity markets and

A mandatory standard that allows for comparison between sustainable bonds could outcompete other models. EU policymakers are currently defining essential details of the EU Green

NEW YORK (March 22, 2022) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the launch of the ISS


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NEW YORK (March 17, 2022) — ISS ESG, the responsible investment arm of Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. (ISS), today announced the launch of augmented solutions


Each month ISS ESG’s team of specialist analysts releases an update on the ESG risks associated with a specific industry sector. The InFocus reports focus


Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Russia Sanctions: How Far Will They Go?”. The full paper is available for download from


The latest IPCC report highlights impacts, vulnerability, and extensive adaptation needs The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has just released the second component of


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