
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, corporate actions, trending investment topics, and emerging sustainability issues, hosts Mike Disabato and Bentley Kaplan of MSCI ESG Research walk through the latest news and research that is top of mind for the week.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 339 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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An AI agent can pull emissions data in seconds. But can it tell you whether two companies’ numbers actually mean the same thing? We look at the risks hiding behind AI’s speed and precision.
Host: Bentley Kaplan, MSCI R&D
Guest: Tanguy Sene, MSCI R&... more
This is the episode four of four we did in partnership with Finance Montreal, recording panelists at their Sustainable Finance Summit. And, fittingly, this last one is on AI.
In this episode, Rheia Khalaf, who leads financial sector collaborations a... more
This is the third of four episodes we did in partnership with Finance Montreal, recording panelists at their Sustainable Finance Summit.
In this episode, Matthew Lawton, Head of Impact Fixed Income at T. Rowe Price, discusses what makes a blue econo... more
This is the second of four episodes we did in partnership with Finance Montreal, recording panelists at their Sustainable Finance Summit.
In this episode, Eric Usher, head of the UN Environmental Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI), discusses why... more
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Great podcast. Only thing I would change- make it longer! There’s so much to cover 🌍
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Great podcast, but do some EQ on the intro music please - bass and treble is way louder than the episode itself.
Very well detailed podcast dedicated to specific topics with case studies. It helps to understand how and when devil is in details in the ESG data and scores.
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The show centers on ESG investing, climate risk, and sustainability trends shaping markets. Episodes typically feature senior researchers, climate scientists, biodiversity experts, and governance specialists from MSCI, WWF, Fidelity, and partner organizations, who translate complex data and frameworks into actionable insights for investors and corporate leaders. A standout pattern is the emphasis on practical risk frameworks (TCFD, TNFD, biodiversity data, transition risk) and real-world examples—from housing partnerships to nature finance—that connect macro climate policy to portfolio outcomes. The format often blends research findings with case studies and governance considerations, making it useful for listeners who want to understand ho... more
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