We ask how the ESG performance of firms affects the asset allocation of a large sample of French employees between their employer’s stock and alternative...

Last year global sustainable debt issuance hit a record of over $1.4tn, with the overall sustainable debt universe expanding to near $3.4tn.

This paper is the first of our ESG Thema series on social issues.

This literature review discusses how to design a default life-cycle asset allocation for a defined contribution (DC) pension scheme.

This third article in our series entitled «Stakeholders in the just transition» highlights the need for financial institutions to integrate the concerns...

The election of President Joe Biden has led to a turn in US government policy. This paper explores income and wealth inequality in the United States and...

The Covid-19 crisis has put global socio-economic inequalities in the spotlight and made them more concrete than ever before. It has also clearly shown...

No one is disputing that Piketty’s books are ground-breaking, that his research and his team’s research are fundamental, or that their databases and reports...

With the misdeeds of globalisation, the rise in inequalities and the resulting perception of injustice have been subjects that have fuelled many debates...

The notion of “Just Transition” stems from the belief that a transition to a cleaner, more sustainable economy must be conducted in a way that is fair...

We analyze the portfolio choices of approximately 913,000 active participants in employee saving plans in France.

Since the creation of green bonds, many new labels have emerged, including social bonds, sustainability bonds, and recently transition bonds, not to mention...

With its triple impact on education, income and health, the Covid-19 crisis has exacerbated existing inequalities, both among and within countries.

Amundi’s Quantitative Research team has been studying the evolution of ESG investing across asset classes and geographies for the past several years.

This research is an update of the study that we published last year (Bennani et al., 2018) and that explored the impact of ESG investing