ESG ETFs and the COVID-19 stock market crash of 2020: Did clean funds fare better?

I Pavlova, ME de Boyrie - Finance Research Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
This study adds to the literature on sustainable investment performance by assessing the
risk-adjusted returns of ESG ETFs before and during the COVID-19 market crash. Employing …

[PDF][PDF] How does ESG performance affect stock returns? Empirical evidence from listed companies in China

XN Yin, JP Li, CW Su - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
With the increasing attention to sustainable development, environmental, social, and
corporate governance (ESG) investment has become an important vehicle for achieving …

Environmental, social and governance performance: influence on market value in the COVID-19 crisis

S Bodhanwala, R Bodhanwala - Management Decision, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The aim of this paper is to study whether adoption of sustainability policies by firms
makes their stock market performance resilient to the downside risk during the crisis period …

The ESG ETFs in the UK

GG Rompotis - Journal of Asset Management, 2022 - Springer
This study examines the performance of 49 so-called ESG ETFs in the UK. These funds
apply environmental, social and governance criteria in their investing strategies. Raw and …

What drives sustainable investing? Adoption determinants of sustainable investing exchange-traded funds in Europe

A Marszk, E Lechman - Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the growing interest in various topics related to sustainable (ESG) investing, some
issues remain understudied, such as the determinants of their utilization at the macro level …

How do ESG activities affect corporate performance?

FC Kao - Managerial and Decision Economics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This study investigates the impact of a company's environmental, social, and governance
(ESG) activities on its financial performance. The COVID‐19 pandemic has caused …

[HTML][HTML] How important is green awareness in energy investment decisions? An environmentally-based rebalancing portfolio study

C Esparcia, A Diaz, D Alonso - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper empirically studies the financial performance of energy asset allocation
strategies under green and brown preferences. We assume that green investors and …

[BOOK][B] Perspectives in sustainable equity investing

G Coqueret - 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Sustainable investing has recently gained traction throughout the world. This trend has
multiple sources, which span from genuine ethical concerns to hopes of performance …

ESG investing strategy through COVID-19 turmoil: ETF-based comparative analysis of risk-return correspondence

A Kaminskyi, D Baiura, M Nehrey - … . ISSN 1822-8011, 2022, T. 16, Nr …, 2022 - cris.mruni.eu
This paper examines the risk-return correspondence of ESG investing strategy through
turmoil induced by the COVID-19 pandemic. The ESG segment demonstrates growth in the …

Portfolio instability and socially responsible investment: experiments with financial professionals and students

O Tatarnikova, S Duchene, P Sentis… - Journal of Economic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Efficiency of SRI portfolios is commonly assessed based on an inconclusive risk-return ratio.
We propose to approach the efficiency of portfolios with the notion of instability. Unstable …