For investors and corporations alike, a new, unexpected question is: “will #COVID19 accelerate interest in #ESG criteria?” Here are some of 2020's ESG highlights from news, earnings transcripts, and company filings:
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@FinancialTimes,#ESG funds are outperforming the wider market. Trends like#telecommuting, distance learning, and#telemedicine are helping produce positive social change.1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@MorganStanley: "COVID-19 crisis looks likely to alter the way that investors assess corporate governance."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@Barclays: "COVID-19 will accelerate... a greater sense of urgency and responsibility toward everything from consumer behavior to climate change, supply-chain practices and the future of work and mobility — and potentially alter the nature of investing."1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@blackrock: "We see a sustainable investing wave playing out in financial markets over the coming decades. This year’s fund flows may offer a miniature version of this shift.”1 reply 0 retweets 1 likeShow this thread -
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@jpmorgan (trade journal): "Major#ESG investment funds [are] outperforming S&P 500 during COVID-19: Some of the biggest investment funds set up with environmental, social and governance criteria are outperforming the broader market during the#coronavirus crisis."1 reply 0 retweets 0 likesShow this thread -
Interested in learning how major players across sectors are talking about (and investing in)
#ESG practices? Read our latest here:https://www.alpha-sense.com/insights/esg-coronavirus …1 reply 0 retweets 2 likesShow this thread
We've also expanded to include #ESG-specific content sets, including Sustainability/CSR Reports, Environmental Health & Governance Reports, and Carbon Disclosure Reports.https://www.alpha-sense.com/insights/surface-environmental-social-and-governance-esg-data-in-alphasense …
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