ESGU News and Press, iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF From 11/10/23

2023-11-10 10:30:00 ET Summary Price compression in index investing has been a huge theme. It's driven so much change in asset management. There is growing innovation in structured products, particularly in the area of sustainability and ESG benchmarks. What we've seen with th...

2023-11-08 08:53:10 ET More on Markets Wall Street’s top 10 growth stocks according to SA Quant Ratings Twenty cheap long stock alternatives after the biggest rally in a decade BofA clients pumped $2.7B into U.S. equities as the S&P 500 rallied last week ...

2023-11-01 15:15:00 ET Summary Russell Investments’ 2023 Manager ESG Survey, now in its ninth year, continues to offer valuable insights into the evolving landscape of ESG practices within the investment management industry. Our survey covers a wide range of topics includin...

2023-10-25 20:35:00 ET Summary With each passing day this year, it seems as though the underperformance of small caps relative to large caps keeps getting wider. While the small-cap Russell 2000 is currently down over 30% from its post-Covid highs and within 1% of a multi-year low...

2023-10-19 23:00:00 ET Summary U.S. equities have ruled the roost for the better part of the last decade, but another region may emerge as the leader if the business cycle changes. The decision to allocate investments between the U.S. and international markets is not a binary choi...

2023-09-27 13:42:22 ET More on iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF ESGU: No Value-Add, And ESG May Just Mean Executive Rents Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF For further details see: iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF declares quarterl...

2023-09-11 04:51:12 ET Summary Socially responsible investing has evolved into ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) investing, with rating agencies and ETFs using ESG standards. Critics argue that ESG is being used to push political agendas, leading to backlash and proposed...

2023-08-30 13:44:18 ET Summary iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF is not a very helpful fund in our opinion. The ESGU ETF closely matches the sectoral distributions and exposures of the iShares Core S&P 500 ETF, but levies higher expenses. There are economic concerns and reaso...

2023-08-15 21:41:00 ET Summary The U.S. equity market in 2023 has been driven by the disproportionate outperformance of large cap, growth, and technology-oriented stocks, leading to a significant concentration of market returns. The Large-Cap Growth and technology-oriented segment...

2023-08-10 09:15:00 ET Summary Matrix Asset Advisors is a Value-Driven asset management company. Our investment philosophy and process has allowed us to build a cohesive team of key investment professionals, enabling us to be both opportunistic and responsive. The S&P 500 cont...