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Financial Times
Aggregate ESG confusion
A new paper highlights just how tricky it is to come up with an objective, rigorous ESG investing framework.
A new paper highlights just how tricky it is to come up with an objective, rigorous ESG investing framework.
"Investors should purchase stocks from established companies—such as supermarkets—whose revenues are indexed to the inflation rate."
"The Big Mac Index from The Economist is probably the simplest statistic ever created. Sadly, for the World Bank, it is just as good as the PPP.”
The lack of standardization on ESG scoring "makes it difficult to evaluate the ESG performance of companies, funds and portfolios."