Empirical research supports the potential for higher risk-adjusted returns and dampened volatility for companies that embed ESG criteria and this in turn encourages institutional investing. In fact, by augmenting Integra’s traditional financial analysis with non-financial metrics such as ESG our investment teams and portfolio companies have the potential to lower tail risk as well as systematic risk. High ESG-rated companies, according to MSCI Research and our experience, tend to be more competitive with the potential to generate higher returns with higher profitability and dividend payments. This paper serves as the first in a series where Integra Groupe will bring trending ESG topics to our investors and readers.
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