The volatility effect revisited

D Blitz, P Van Vliet, G Baltussen - The Journal of Portfolio …, 2019 - jpm.pm-research.com
High-risk stocks do not have higher returns than low-risk stocks in all major stock markets.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of this low-risk effect, from the earliest asset …

[PDF][PDF] Foundations of ESG investing

G Giese, LE Lee, D Melas, Z Nagy… - MSCI ESG Research …, 2017 - longfinance.net
Many researchers have studied the relationship between companies with strong
environmental, social and governance (ESG) characteristics and corporate financial …

Reducing the carbon intensity of low volatility portfolios

J Bender, C He, C Ooi, X Sun - The Journal of Portfolio …, 2020 - pm-research.com
In recent years, interest has heightened in ESG, particularly regarding the integration of
climate risk metrics such as carbon intensity in institutional portfolios. This article focuses on …

The Capacity of Factor Index Strategies: Assessment and Control

M Alighanbari, S Doole - The Journal of Index Investing, 2018 - search.proquest.com
Capacity measures how much can be invested in a strategy before declining expected
returns make competing strategies look more attractive. Existing approaches for measuring …