Pub Date : 2024-04-04DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2336567
Paola D'Orazio, Tobias Hertel, Fynn Kasbrink
Climate change poses several risks to the value of financial assets and financial stability. The study conducted in this paper focuses on the German banking sector and estimates its exposure to cli...
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Capitalizing on a unique measure of takeover vulnerability, we examine how the takeover market, which is widely regarded as a crucial instrument of external governance, influences environmental, so...
{"title":"ESG controversies, corporate governance, and the market for corporate control","authors":"Sirimon Treepongkaruna, Khine Kyaw, Pornsit Jiraporn","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2334253","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2334253","url":null,"abstract":"Capitalizing on a unique measure of takeover vulnerability, we examine how the takeover market, which is widely regarded as a crucial instrument of external governance, influences environmental, so...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"47 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140594673","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-03-26DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2334252
Miroslav Mateev, Kiran Nair, Golam Mostafa Khan
This study examines the role of market competition and efficiency in explaining banks’ stability during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a sample of 575 banks in 20 countries in the Middle East and Nor...
{"title":"Sustainable performance during the COVID-19 pandemic: a comparative analysis of Islamic and conventional banks","authors":"Miroslav Mateev, Kiran Nair, Golam Mostafa Khan","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2334252","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2334252","url":null,"abstract":"This study examines the role of market competition and efficiency in explaining banks’ stability during the COVID-19 pandemic. Using a sample of 575 banks in 20 countries in the Middle East and Nor...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"2016 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-26","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140298438","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-03-25DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2330518
Yuan Hu, W. Brent Lindquist, Svetlozar T. Rachev
We consider option pricing using recombining binomial trees, with a two-fold purpose. The first is to introduce environmental, social and governance (ESG) sustainability valuation into option prici...
{"title":"Sustainability-valued discrete option pricing in complete markets","authors":"Yuan Hu, W. Brent Lindquist, Svetlozar T. Rachev","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2330518","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2330518","url":null,"abstract":"We consider option pricing using recombining binomial trees, with a two-fold purpose. The first is to introduce environmental, social and governance (ESG) sustainability valuation into option prici...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"574 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-03-25","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140298605","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-03-18DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2327550
F.A.J. Wagemans, R.J. Verstappen, C.S.A. van Koppen, H. Tobi, A.P.J. Mol
Although socially responsible investment (SRI) is on the rise, little is known about the adoption process of SRI practices by institutional investors. In this study, we formulate expectations for S...
尽管社会责任投资(SRI)呈上升趋势,但人们对机构投资者采用 SRI 实践的过程知之甚少。在本研究中,我们制定了机构投资者对社会责任投资的预期。
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Pub Date : 2024-02-28DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2320318
Sofia Maniatakou, Beatrice Crona, Isabelle Jean-Charles, Moa Ohlsson, Kate Lillepold, Amar Causevic
Aligning investments with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been a longstanding ambition for many private investors. The assessment of corporate impact on the SDGs is not a trivial task, and...
{"title":"A science-based heuristic to guide sector-level SDG investment strategy","authors":"Sofia Maniatakou, Beatrice Crona, Isabelle Jean-Charles, Moa Ohlsson, Kate Lillepold, Amar Causevic","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2320318","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2320318","url":null,"abstract":"Aligning investments with Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has been a longstanding ambition for many private investors. The assessment of corporate impact on the SDGs is not a trivial task, and...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"3 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"140005366","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-09DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2309499
Ahmed W. Alam, M. Kabir Hassan, Hasanul Banna
This paper empirically explores the effect of policy-related economic uncertainty on banks’ sustainability performance, measured by bank-level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings. B...
{"title":"An empirical investigation of banks’ sustainability performance under economic policy uncertainty","authors":"Ahmed W. Alam, M. Kabir Hassan, Hasanul Banna","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2309499","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2309499","url":null,"abstract":"This paper empirically explores the effect of policy-related economic uncertainty on banks’ sustainability performance, measured by bank-level environmental, social, and governance (ESG) ratings. B...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"39 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769291","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-09DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2315151
Eleonora Broccardo, Andrea Trevisiol, Sandra Paterlini
This study delved into transition risk by introducing a novel Climate Transition Score to evaluate the climate-related performance of the most capitalized firms in the stock markets of developed co...
{"title":"Climate risk in finance: unveiling transition risk exposure in green vs. brown companies","authors":"Eleonora Broccardo, Andrea Trevisiol, Sandra Paterlini","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2315151","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2315151","url":null,"abstract":"This study delved into transition risk by introducing a novel Climate Transition Score to evaluate the climate-related performance of the most capitalized firms in the stock markets of developed co...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"60 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769293","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-02-05DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2313497
Lewis Liu
This research investigates the factors influencing Corporate Environmental Performance (CEP) using S&P 500 firm-level data spanning 2001-2022. Drawing on existing literature, the study argues that ...
{"title":"Environmental performance factors: insights from CSR-linked compensation, committees, disclosure, targets, and board composition","authors":"Lewis Liu","doi":"10.1080/20430795.2024.2313497","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1080/20430795.2024.2313497","url":null,"abstract":"This research investigates the factors influencing Corporate Environmental Performance (CEP) using S&P 500 firm-level data spanning 2001-2022. Drawing on existing literature, the study argues that ...","PeriodicalId":45546,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment","volume":"216 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":4.3,"publicationDate":"2024-02-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"139769295","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Pub Date : 2024-01-30DOI: 10.1080/20430795.2024.2303492
Charilaos Mertzanis, Hazem Marashdeh, Nohade Nasrallah, Abu Reza Mohammad Islam
We analyze the effect of sustainable investment conditions on firm performance in the Middle East and North African countries. We measure sustainable investment conditions by the extent of market p...
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