EAGG News and Press, iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond From 10/02/23

2023-10-02 23:19:25 ET More on iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF For further details see: iShares ESG Aware U.S. Aggregate Bond...

2023-09-02 01:55:00 ET Summary Elevated stock market valuations, coupled with higher bond yields, have driven the equity risk premium to near 20-year lows. The lofty valuations, while not contagious to the entire equity market, don’t seemingly reflect heightened recession r...

2023-09-01 12:40:54 ET More on iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF 'Dean of Valuation' Aswath Damodaran sees no good points in ESG Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares ESG U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF ...

2023-08-22 05:29:00 ET Summary Objective Measurement: Investors must objectively measure the fair value of Sustainability-linked bonds (SLBs) to avoid overpaying for non-pecuniary features of the bond. Establishing Norms: As the SLB market expands, well-established norms at the is...

2023-08-16 06:10:00 ET Summary APAC impact bond market continues growth trajectory and accounts for 25% of the global accumulated issuance. China, Japan, and South Korea are leading the way. Investors’ interest in impact bond has been rising in the APAC region, with the inv...

2023-08-11 05:28:00 ET Summary Fund flows show investors still favouring fixed income. Money Market and high interest savings instruments proving popular. New buffer and accelerator ETFs also gaining investor interest. Despite the recent run in stocks, fund flows s...

2023-08-09 04:19:00 ET Summary Sustainable finance product has seen some remarkable trends so far in 2023 - exceptional growth in green issuance contrasts with big falls in US and Asian issuance for example. We find good reasons to get more upbeat ahead, including a bounce in US i...

2023-07-25 03:47:00 ET Summary Investors in ESG-labeled bonds expect well-structured issues with strong green or social credentials to command higher prices than the same issuer’s conventional bonds. We find that many older ESG-labeled bonds issued in the 2018–2019 e...

2023-07-24 05:37:00 ET Summary Markets assume that a 25 bps rate increase at the FOMC’s meeting next Wednesday will wrap up the Fed’s tightening cycle. The S&P 500 increased 0.7% (up 18.1% y-t-d), and the Dow jumped 2.1% (up 6.3%). Federal Reserve Credit decl...

2023-07-19 20:25:00 ET Summary After arguably the worst year on modern record in 2022, it was our belief that this year was set up to be a potential positive experience for the bond investor. Despite continued rate hikes from the Federal Reserve and other global central banks, fix...