ESG assessments of fund managersvary widelybecause different providers useproprietary methodologies, data sources, and weightings. There isno universal standardfor measuring ESG integration across asset managers, leading to inconsistencies in ratings.
For instance,MSCI, Sustainalytics, and FTSE Russellall have different scoring models, leading to variations in ESG rankings for the same fund manager.
[References:, Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) Guide on ESG Evaluation, CFA Institute ESG Integration Framework, MSCI vs. Sustainalytics ESG Rating Methodologies, ========, , ]
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