News Releases
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July 2, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Climate Risk = Investment Risk; Global Equities Through a Climate Lens
Did you know that nearly four of ten (38%) of more than 3,300 large- and mid-cap public companies are significantly misaligned to net zero goals? Indeed, tightening global ESG regulations and reporting standards for issuers require investors to look at climate strategies through a much sharper lens, according to new research from Morningstar Sustainalytics.
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June 18, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Nearly Three in Ten Utility Companies Globally Have Weak Cybersecurity Programs
As recently as 2022, nearly four in ten (38%) of 445 utility companies globally tracked by Morningstar Sustainalytics had weak cybersecurity management programs. And, while this figure did improve to nearly three in ten (27%) in 2023, Sustainalytics believes cybersecurity has become a major concern for utilities companies, according to new research on the downside of digital transformation for utilities.
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June 13, 2024
Sustainalytics Insight: Just 30% of Companies Globally Have a Strong Level of Board Independence
Just 30% of more than 4,200 companies analyzed by Morningstar Sustainalytics ESG Risk Ratings have a strong level of board independence, defined as independent directors representing at least two-thirds of the board, according to new research on the materiality of corporate governance.
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June 12, 2024
Morningstar Sustainalytics Introduces Significant Enhancements to its ESG Risk Ratings
Morningstar Sustainalytics announces significant enhancements to its flagship ESG Risk Ratings, covering more than 16,000 companies globally. Corporate governance methodology enhancements were implemented on May 30 and stronger material ESG risk measures will be implemented in the coming months.
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July 16, 2023
Forbes: New Data Reveals Climate Change Risks To Corporate Assets In The United States
New Data Reveals Climate Change Risks To Corporate Assets In The United States
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June 20, 2023
Barron's: LVMH Does Sustainability Differently. A Top Exec on Its 30-Year Journey
Sustainability took root at LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE more than 30 years ago, in the year of the International Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro.
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June 19, 2023
Morningstar Sustainalytics Announces Changes to the Jantzi Social Index
Morningstar Sustainalytics, a leading global provider of ESG research, ratings, and data, today announced the following change to the Jantzi Social Index (JSI) that will take effect at the open of trading on June 19, 2023.
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June 14, 2023
J.P. Morgan Launches Sustainable Investment Data Solutions for Institutional Investors
Simon MacMahon, Global Head of ESG Products and Research, Morningstar Sustainalytics, said: “We are pleased to support J.P. Morgan’s commitment to providing investors with high-quality sustainable investment data via Fusion. With access to industry-leading datasets, including Sustainalytics’ ESG Risk Ratings and Low Carbon Transition Ratings, clients can address their most relevant investment risk considerations.”
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EU Action Plan Q1 Updates: SFDR Review and Investor’s Challenges
In this webinar, we will take a look at the evolution of sustainable funds in the first quarter of 2023, and review fund flows into Article 8 & 9 funds. We will then explore the latest regulatory updates around the EU Action Plan and the discussions around ESG labelling. Our speakers will discuss the different approaches of disclosures versus labelling and the benefits and shortcomings of each for combatting greenwashing.
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