ESG now
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) news and investment research brought to you weekly covering major market trends and new research insights. With topics ranging from climate impact on investment portfolios, cor...
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/16/19 | The ESG Weekly: Is There an ESG Angle on Trade Wars, and Amazon's Four-Legged Stool on the Week of May 13 | Two stories this week with ESG glasses: the US-China trade war has a weird ESG twist (0:45) and Amazon's robot boxing investment (5:45), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 5/9/19 | The ESG Weekly: Is It Disruption Week? Swine Fever and iBuying on the Week of May 6 | Two stories this week with ESG glasses: swine fever is disrupting the global pork market (0:44) and Zillow targets inefficiency with iBuying (7:15), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 5/2/19 | The ESG Weekly: Norsk Hydro's NASA Fraud and Marriot Goes Gig Economy on the Week of April 29 | Two stories this week with ESG glasses: Norsk Hydro's subsidiary pays NASA for false metal testing (0:58) and Marriott looks to AirBnB for inspiration (7:36), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 4/30/19 | The Problems with ESG | ESG critics and detractors might be right as we look at three big criticisms one by one: there's not enough good data (2:43), there's too much useles data (7:32), and the ESG rating built from the data are meaningless (11:07), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 4/26/19 | The ESG Weekly: Umicore and the Cobalt Problem on the Week of April 22 | One story this week with ESG glasses: Umicore saw its earnings drop and blamed undercutting competition for cobalt (0:37), but the problem might be child labor at artisinal mines (2:12), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 4/18/19 | The ESG Weekly: Amazon Employees Form a (Shareholder) Union and Jack Ma's 996 Blessing on the Week of April 15 | Two stories with ESG glasses: Amazon employees are turning to shareholder activism to change the company (1:27), and did Jack Ma poke a sleeping employee giant by calling 12 hour work days a blessing (5:47), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 4/12/19 | The ESG Weekly: Disclosure is the Thing for Saudi Aramco and Social Media Becoming Tobacco on the Week of April 10 | Two stories with ESG glasses: Saudi Aramco may be oversubscribed, but the disclosure might be the bigger deal (0:47), and the regulators are coming for social media in the UK (4:28), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 4/5/19 | The ESG Weekly: Im(possible?) Burgers and Wells Fargo CEO Search on the Week of April 1 | Two stories with ESG glasses: what exactly is the investor angle for Burger King's Impossible Burger play (1:34), and what does it mean that Wells Fargo can't find a new CEO (4:16), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 3/27/19 | The ESG Weekly: McDonald's AI play and Purdue settles on the Week of March 25 | Two stories with ESG glasses: are the efficiency gains of AI at McDonald's worth the data risk (1:19), and what does it mean for Purdue to settle some opioid litigation for the industry(5:26), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 3/22/19 | The ESG Weekly: Paul Ryan and Robots on the Week of March 17 | Two stories with ESG glasses: is Paul Ryan on the board of Fox Corp a good idea (1:35), and how the next tech disruption might be social and not technological (3:25), all on the record. | — | ||||||
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| 3/19/19 | Leadership Crisis, or Crisis in Influence? | The cocktail of hyper transparency and societal change makes for vulnerable leaders (3:25), but predicting who's next may be a bridge too far (5:15), but investors have solutions to limit the pain (7:18), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 3/15/19 | The ESG Weekly: Week of March 10 | Two stories with ESG glasses: is the Boeing problem software, or automation (1:48), and how with the Uber and Lyft IPOs, one is not like the other (6:26), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 3/8/19 | The ESG Weekly: Week of March 3 | Two stories with ESG glasses: Nordea and money laundering (3:48), and the toilet paper conundrum (7:00), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 2/26/19 | Who Pays for Corruption? | We all pay for corruption, maybe without knowing it (2:12), or maybe in ways that are obvious (3:48), but investors are finding out corruption isn't just an emerging market problem (7:04), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 2/19/19 | The Power of Peer Pressure on Pay | Companies pick their peers, and it matters, and sometimes investors aren't happy (2:49), even if directors are protected (4:16), but not from shareholders with power (6:20), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 10/30/18 | Halloween is a Time for Zombies, Ghosts, and Frankenstein | It's Halloween, and that means ghosts need not apply (2:55), shareholder value might get eaten by zombies (7:33), and your creation might be a monster (12:03), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 10/15/18 | A Short History of ESG: Part II | Modern ESG investing is a choose your own adventure, especially when soda meets marijuana. Path 1: Invest your values (1:47), Path 2: Invest for the money (6:02), Path 3: Invest for impact (9:33), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 10/5/18 | A Short History of ESG: Part I | For more than 3,000 years, you've been ESG investing, in four chapters. Chapter 1: Your religion is also your financial advisor (1:36), Chapter 2: Financial outcomes are secondary considerations (3:06), Chapter 3: We find out what you really know (4:51), Chapter 4: The milk spills (6:37), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 9/24/18 | Join the Gang: Climate Edition | A task force chaired by a billionaire has sent investors looking for advice on climate from unlikely sources that may just have them joining a gang. The TCFD (0:00), learning from... oil and gas? (4:00), don't forget renewables (6:32), to divest or engage (8:41), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 9/18/18 | The Privacy of Things | Could the data you provide your dishwasher some day be more valuable than the dishwasher? Internet of Things (0:00), hacking and Hackers (2:55), the GDPR (4:00), Cambridge Analytica (7:06), converging IoT and social media data (10:06), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 9/11/18 | When Genius Meets Governance | Thinking of Tesla, how should an investor balance good governance with visionary brilliance? Atari and Tesla (0:22), checks and balances (2:32), overgovernance at Apple (4:13), Google's golden shares (5:38), and the Tesla "problem" (9:10), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 9/4/18 | Back to School Special: Student Debt, Consumer Finance, and Robots | Student debt is huge in the US, but as an investor, is it a good bet? The trend of consumer finance (1:44), Navient stands out (3:38), the reckoning is... robots?(5:35), and it might actually be a skills crisis (8:30), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 8/30/18 | Indra Nooyi, and Why Diversity of Management Matters | Longtime PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi... or one of few women CEOs?... steps down. We talk to Meggin Thwing-Eastman about why that matters. 'Another female CEO done' (0:36), board diversity and employee productivity (1:44), diversity as an investment theme (3:40), more data (6:17), and a little game (9:47), all on the record. | — | ||||||
| 8/28/18 | Where should we even start? 2018 ESG Trends redux | Environmental, social, and governance investing related news, research, and trends. In this episode, we start at the beginning... of 2018. We revisit our conversation with Linda-Eling Lee from January as she walks us through the major ESG trends of this year. Emerging markets (1:48), carbon and asset allocation (4:10), fixed income and ESG (6:30), how much disclosure matters, or does it (9:28), and the Year of the Human (12:49) are discussed. | — | ||||||
| 8/24/18 | Welcome to the MSCI ESG Research Podcast, ESG Now | Environmental, social, and governance investing related news, research, and insights. The MSCI ESG Research podcast series, ESG Now, officially launches soon. In this teaser episode, one of the hosts, Matt Moscardi, asks his family what they think he does for work exactly (before turning to an expert to get a real answer). | — | ||||||
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Chart history for ESG now
Peaked at #30 in CO, currently #30 in CO.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO | — | #30 | #30 | — |
| PE | — | #48 | #48 | — |
| KE | — | #69 | #69 | — |
| AR | — | #82 | #82 | — |
| CZ | — | #91 | #91 | — |
| PT | — | #103 | #103 | — |
| Brazil | — | #120 | #120 | — |
| CL | — | #125 | #125 | — |
| TH | — | #132 | #132 | — |
| South Africa | — | #138 | #138 | — |
| PL | — | #156 | #156 | — |
| CO | — | #163 | #163 | — |
| Germany | — | #191 | #191 | — |
| Ireland | — | #195 | #195 | — |
Chart Positions
14 placements across 13 markets.
Chart Positions
14 placements across 13 markets.