MSCI calls on asset managers to incorporate ESG into investment processes

Sets out 'core pillars' for full ESG integration

MSCI has published a framework designed to illustrate actionable steps that investors should undertake to contribute to a sustainable economy.

The MSCI Principles of Sustainable Investing detail specific actions investors should take to improve their practices for ESG integration across the investment value chain. MSCI ESG Research makes over 2,800 ratings publicly available It has called on investors globally to "more readily" integrate ESG considerations throughout their processes to help mitigate the risks of a rapidly changing world and aid "an effective and balanced transition" to a sustainable economy. As part of its framework are three core pillars to full ESG integration, which are: 1. Investment strategy: Asse...