ESG Benchmarking Challenges
James discusses the evolving landscape of ESG benchmarks and the need for clarity in the investment community. He emphasizes that investing should be based on valuations rather than labels, cautioning against making portfolio changes driven by external pressures. Insights from a major sovereign wealth fund reveal that systematic carbon intensity factors may not exist, highlighting the complexities of ESG investing amidst growing demands for accountability.In this clip
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How important are ESG goals in the context of the episode Sustainable Investing 7: Tony Davis – Hedge Fund Perspective at Inherent Group (Capital Allocators, EP.145) and the clip ESG and Capital Markets?
How important are ESG goals in the context of the episode Sustainable Investing 7: Tony Davis – Hedge Fund Perspective at Inherent Group (Capital Allocators, EP.145) and the clip ESG and Capital Markets?
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