
Are Hedge Funds Really Going Green? A Look Inside The ESG Illusion
In global markets, few themes have generated as much capital, and controversy, as environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. Hedge funds, once among its loudest

In global markets, few themes have generated as much capital, and controversy, as environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing. Hedge funds, once among its loudest

“I can’t invest in corporate bonds without doing credit analysis. In the same way, I can’t invest in them without doing ESG analysis. It’s almost

“No one asks, ‘Do you do ESG?’ anymore. They don’t even say ‘How do you do ESG?’ They want to know what’s the carbon footprint

“We’re really talking about a system change. But you can only change the system if you change every moving part . . . the way

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment strategies suffered a black eye this past year due to skyrocketing fossil fuel share prices that put a damper

A green bond is a bond issued to raise capital for activities that serve to reduce or prevent environmental or climate damage. Issuers of green bonds often have the opportunity to raise capital at lower yields than non-green (traditional) bonds from the same issuer, the so called “greenium”.

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