This article extends the authors’ research on how environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
characteristics have affected equity investing and corporate bonds. Unlike with equities…

An increasing number of institutional investors are implementing factor allocations to target
additional sources of returns, manage risk and/or enhance income. While certain single …

… Hitendra D. Varsani and Vaman Virgaonkar, researching indicators of the value of companies,
point to the value of a holistic approach to the assessment of factors that cover not only …

Using the GARCH model and quantile regression with dummy variables, we investigate the
hedging and safe haven properties of carbon futures and clean energy stocks against the …

… How ESG Affected Corporate Credit Risk and Performance / Rohit Mendiratta, Hitendra D.
Varsani, Guido Giese // The Journal of impact & esg investing. – 2021. – Vol. …

… We are grateful to Hitendra Varsani and Abake Adenle for proposing the problem. … D. from
UCLA in 1989. He is presently the Executive Director of the Math Finance program at NYU’s …

Clear and consistent measurement of economic, social, and governance (ESG) criteria can
help investors obtain a more useful understanding of factors contributing to financial …

This paper examines the extent to which climate change legislation and litigation outside of
the United States (US) impacts fiduciary duty obligations under US pension law related to …

In the 1960s, Crocker (1966) and Dales (1968) proposed the idea of pollution rights trading,
allowing emissions rights to be exchanged as normal goods. The United States was the first …