July 17, 2021
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It’s crystal clear that the world is in a more precarious position than ever before. 2020 alone was filled with extreme weather events and alarming climate indicators even though air travel ground to a halt for almost the whole year.
According to Antonio Guterres, the United Nations’ Secretary-General, 2021 is a ‘make it or break it’ year for climate action.
A host of social injustices in workplaces were brought to the forefront in 2020 and 2021 too. In Singapore, it was discovered that more employers were investigated for unfair hiring practices in 2020 as compared to previous years.
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Good corporate governance has been largely good for investors’ pockets during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the first year of the pandemic, large funds with environmental, social, and governance criteria outperformed the broader market, according to a report published this week by S&P Global. It’s the latest of such analyses to suggest that ESG risks matter for investment performance, at least during a pandemic.
S&P’s analysis included 26 ESG exchange-traded funds and mutual funds with more than $250 million in assets under management. From March 5, 2020 to March 5, 2021, 19 of the funds grew between 27.3 percent and 55 percent, outpacing the S&P 500 index’s 27.1 percent rise, according to S&P.