ISS ESG Thought Leadership publications in 2023 covered a variety of ESG-related topics with significant relevance for investors. The selected publications highlighted below, which range
The January 2023 report ESG Performance and Enterprise Value: Do Firms with Stronger ESG Performance Have Higher Valuation Ratios? investigated the relationship between the ISS
Insurance companies base their business models around assuming and diversifying risk. They pool risk from individual payers and redistribute it across a larger portfolio. Most
Credit Cycles Follow a Regular Pattern The U.S. credit cycle seems to be turning down, but has the market recognized this? Which variables are related
As global demand for water increases, the social impacts of water scarcity will become more profound. For example, water scarcity has been linked to climate-induced
Report reviews mid-year trends of investor focus likely to impact portfolio risk-return NEW YORK (July 19, 2023) — ISS ESG, the sustainable investment arm of
Introduction The investment case for the global tobacco industry is far from simple. Negative trade-offs come in the form of health, environmental, and social risks,
The January 2023 study “ESG Performance and Enterprise Value: Do Firms with Stronger ESG Performance Have Higher Valuation Ratios?” investigated the relationship between the ISS
Introduction The last few weeks have seen a series of events that have created turmoil in the banking sector, an increase in market volatility, and
Report highlights 10 key trends of investor focus likely to impact portfolio risk-return and stakeholder engagement priorities NEW YORK (January 26, 2023) — ISS ESG,
