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Who decides what ESG is and how to make investments greener – new research

More than 30 US states have proposed or implemented legislation in recent years to stop the government and its pension funds from investing in environmental social and governance (ESG) funds. These products integrate ESG issues into their investment strategies, which mainly involve buying stocks but also bonds.

The Conversation

Gautam Adani stocks lose $10 billion in value as MSCI exclusion weighs

MUMBAI: Gautam Adani-led Adani Group is heading for its worst week since late February as the deletion of two of its entities from the indexes of MSCI and concerns over potential dilution from a fundraising plan have wiped out $10.1 billion in market value.

The Times of India

Gautam Adani stocks decline as fundraising plans spur dilution concerns

MUMBAI: Shares of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s group declined on Monday after boards of two firms approved proposals to raise as much as $2.6 billion, with market watchers flagging concerns about potential equity dilution.

The Times of India

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MSCI kicks two Gautam Adani companies from indexes

NEW YORK: Global index manager MSCI Inc will exclude two Adani Group firms from its India gauge, potentially dealing a blow to their stocks that are trying to recover from the rout triggered by a short-seller report earlier this year.

The Times of India

Making ESG ratings count for something

MSCI, one of the most influential gatekeepers of environmental, social, and governance ratings, is about to downgrade the ESG ratings of 31,000 investment funds in one fell swoop. The dramatic move comes after MSCI decided to update its methodology and require funds to meet higher standards for AA or AAA…

Bangkok Post

House fails to overturn veto of ESG legislation

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

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Want to support companies that support women? Look at your investments through a ‘gender lens’ – here’s how

Gender equity continues to be a significant problem in business globally. We all know the story: the gender pay gap is a persistent issue and female-dominated industries tend to be lower paid.

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Investors lose Rs 6.97 lakh crore in 4 days as stock markets fall

NEW DELHI: Domestic equity indices extended their fall for the fourth session in a row, wiping off Rs 6.97 lakh crore of investor's money.

The Times of India

MSCI defers decision on 2 Adani group firms' weightages in indices

NEW DELHI: Index provider MSCI Inc has postponed the implementation of reducing the weightages of two Adani group firms, Adani Total Gas and Adani Transmission, in its indices, citing potential impact from price limit mechanisms.

The Times of India

Adani vs Hindenburg saga: 10 things which have happened so far

NEW DELHI: Amid reports of cut in growth targets and capex, Adani Group on Monday said that its growth plans are intact, business plans are fully funded and it remains confident of delivering returns to shareholders.

The Times of India

MSCI Adds 17 and Drops 13 China Stocks From Two Indexes

Haichang Ocean Park falls 10% in Hong Kong on news it will fall out; additions include Hainan Airlines, Hainan Airport and Offcn Education Tech

Caixin Global

'Adani group hires US legal firm Wachtell in fight against Hindenburg Research'

NEW DELHI: Gautam Adani has hired Wachtell, one of the most expensive law firms in the US, to fight back against allegations made by short seller Hindenburg Research, the Financial Times(FT) reported on Friday.

The Times of India

Gautam Adani stocks remain in MSCI indexes after quarterly review

NEW YORK: MSCI Inc has cut weightings for four Adani group-related stocks as part of its quarterly review, according to Nuvama Wealth Management, which cited data from the index provider.

The Times of India

Adani faces fresh risk as MSCI examines free float of its stocks

India's Adani Group faced fresh concerns on Thursday after financial index provider MSCI said it was reviewing the free float designation of some of its companies' securities.

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Sensex, Nifty clock gains for 2nd day

MUMBAI: Rising for the second straight session, equity benchmark sensex climbed 142 points on Thursday following buying in IT and finance stocks amid a positive trend in global markets.

The Times of India

Gautam Adani group stocks slide after MSCI says reviewing free float

MUMBAI: Adani group shares dropped at the start of trading, ending a two-day reprieve, after MSCI Inc said it was reviewing the amount of Adani group-linked shares freely tradable in public markets.

Fortune

CFOs should watch these 3 ESG trends going into 2023

Regulation is now top of mind not just in the EU, but increasingly in the U.S., according to a report by MSCI.

The Guardian - UK

Major funds exposed to companies allegedly engaged in Uyghur repression in China

Report finds stock indexes provided by MSCI include companies using forced labour or constructing surveillance state in Xinjiang

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Baby formula disaster failed to dent Abbott Labs’ ESG score

Several months after the US government began investigating an Abbott Laboratories baby-formula plant for its connection to the deaths of at least two infants, the world’s most influential judge of corporate environmental, social and governance practices upgraded the company.

Ballotpedia

Economy and Society: July 5, 2022- SCOTUS ruling impact on SEC

Benzinga

How Is The Market Feeling About MSCI?

MSCI's (NYSE:MSCI) short percent of float has fallen 23.08% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 972.80 thousand shares sold short, which is 1.2% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

Benzinga

Here's How Much You Would Have Made Owning MSCI Stock In The Last 5 Years

MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) has outperformed the market over the past 5 years by 22.7% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 31.94%. Currently, MSCI has a market capitalization of $33.50 billion.

Benzinga

Barclays Maintains Overweight Rating for MSCI: Here's What You Need To Know

Barclays has decided to maintain its Overweight rating of MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) and lower its price target from $570.00 to $470.00. Shares of MSCI are trading up 2.8% over the last 24 hours, at $428.39 per share. A move to $470.00 would account for a 9.71% increase from the current share…

Benzinga

Expert Ratings for MSCI

MSCI (NYSE:MSCI) has observed the following analyst ratings within the last quarter:

Benzinga

Analyzing MSCI's Short Interest

MSCI's (NYSE:MSCI) short percent of float has risen 30.0% since its last report. The company recently reported that it has 1.02 million shares sold short, which is 1.3% of all regular shares that are available for trading.

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