New proposals may require greater disclosure of GHG emissions. We examined a key index to see if there were patterns at country or sector level, and present ideas on how the industry might use ESG data for better decision making.

As we look back on the first quarter of 2022, returns across investable asset classes show some remarkably disparate results.

Liquidity and swing pricing during volatile markets
Swing pricing seeks to minimize the negative economic impact for fund shareholders who stay invested, and reduce arbitrage opportunities for those who exit, especially during more volatile periods.

Harnessing signals from the credit default swap market
From semiconductors to chicken wings, companies across the world are scouring their networks to ensure their distribution channels can withstand supply-chain turmoil.

Across the Atlantic, the EU attracted strong demand for the issuance of its inaugural green bond. The €12 billion sale racked up more than €135 billion in interest, making it the largest green bond deal in history.

Digging into board diversity data
Across the U.S. and Europe, regulators and stakeholders are focusing more on board diversity. For some market participants, board diversity is no longer optional. There have been studies that indicate more diverse boards can lead to better results for shareholders as well as being a consideration for impact investing.