How ESG Funds are Performing Better than Non-ESG Funds – A Closer Look

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investment has gained popularity as investors attempt to match their portfolios with ethical and sustainable ideals. Recent research contradicts the widely held belief that ESG funds are more expensive than regular funds. A 2024 Morningstar report found that the average expense ratio for ESG funds in six popular categories was […]

Sustainability as a Sell Point: How ESG Performance Drives Higher Exit Valuations and How NeoImpact can Help

Implementing ESG standards helps extend the spectrum of possible acquirers, including strategic acquisitions and institutional investors that are increasingly ESG-conscious. ESG-focused companies are sometimes viewed as better able to react to changing market conditions, resulting in a more appealing risk-return profile and it can be a real aspect for long-term value development and preservation, whether […]

The Importance of ESG Training for Investment Teams

Investors are increasingly understanding that ESG risks, such as climate change, labor rights abuses, and governance failures, can have a significant influence on financial performance. At the same time, ESG opportunities—such as sustainable energy innovation or diversity-driven corporate performance provide alpha creation. As regulatory bodies, clients, and stakeholders demand for more sustainable investing, businesses must […]