Scientific Beta

HedgeWeek: "Noël Amenc, CEO of Scientific Beta, says: “Scientific Beta’s ESG incorporation philosophy centres on exclusions that are determined solely on ESG merits and demerits and applied as the first step of index construction. This approach respects the principles of ethical and socially responsible investors and, as a result, exclusions send clear signals to issuers and are straightforward to explain to stakeholders.”"

HedgeWeek 23/09/2019

"(...) Scientific Beta is now providing an ESG option for all of its indices, enabling investors to benefit from the performance of its High Factor Intensity (HFI) Multi-Beta Multi-Strategy (MBMS) indices while upholding ESG norms and materially reducing exposure to companies with high exposure to ESG risks. (...) Noël Amenc, CEO of Scientific Beta, says: “Scientific Beta’s ESG incorporation philosophy centres on exclusions that are determined solely on ESG merits and demerits and applied as the first step of index construction. This approach respects the principles of ethical and socially responsible investors and, as a result, exclusions send clear signals to issuers and are straightforward to explain to stakeholders.” (...)"