Governance, Sustainability, Society

Is there an ESG bubble?

6 February 2020
Johnny Russell
Investment Director, Global Equity
Is there an ESG bubble? Johnny Russell, Investment Director from our Global Equity team, does not think so. Instead, he has a bigger concern misallocation of capital due to the use of premature ESG data. This data is currently inconclusive and unable to contribute to investment decisions.

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