Scientific Beta

Financial Investigator: "Scientific Beta released new research today that provides a new perspective on investment benefits of using ESG information."

Financial Investigator 08/07/2025

 

"(...) Scientific Beta released new research today that provides a new perspective on investment benefits of using ESG information (Environmental, Social, and Governance metrics). (...)

The research addresses a critical gap in ESG evaluation by moving beyond traditional backtesting approaches that can suffer from hindsight bias. Instead, the study employs robust out-of-sample testing, providing a more rigorous framework for evaluating ESG's investment potential. 'The findings highlight the critical importance of subjecting investment strategies to rigorous out-of-sample testing,' said Felix Goltz, Research Director at Scientific Beta.(...)".

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