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Combining Factors and ESG in the Investment Process
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The use of factor models and indexes is common today among investors. In addition, investors are increasingly leveraging ESG and climate data to manage risks, and identify opportunities. In this video, Luke Smart, Head of U.S. iShares Sustainable and Factors Products Segments at BlackRock, and Guillermo Cano, Executive Director, Index Solutions Research at MSCI, discuss combining Factors and ESG principles into the portfolio construction process.
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MSCI
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Luke Smart, Guillermo Cano
Companies: MSCI, iShares by BlackRock
Topics: ESG/Climate, Factors, MSCI Equity, All, MSCI Factor Investing, MSCI Global, Equities, ESG, Climate,
Companies: MSCI, iShares by BlackRock
Topics: ESG/Climate, Factors, MSCI Equity, All, MSCI Factor Investing, MSCI Global, Equities, ESG, Climate,
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In the realm of investing, a factor is any characteristic that can explain the risk and return performance of an asset. For over 40 years MSCI, starting with Barra, has researched factors to determine their effects on long term equity performance. MSCI has developed Factor Indexes and Factor Models in consultation with the world’s largest investors and has research backed by four decades of Factor data compiled by a 200+ global research team.
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