...Nesrine Bedoui; Aymen Ajina Purpose This study investigates the evolution and intellectual structure of research linking corporate social responsibility (CSR), environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices, financial performance and financial analyst behavior. It aims to identify...

...Spyros Papathanasiou; Apostolos Christopoulos; Anastasios Magoutas; Drosos Koutsokostas Purpose Driven by the rapid expansion of ESG investing and the heightened volatility recently observed in the financial landscape, we investigate the stock-selection timing abilities of ESG fund managers...

... applied to equity (S&P 500, value, growth, ESG, Sharia, high-dividend and global ex US) and bond (treasury, corporate, high-yield and Sukuk) categories. Design/methodology/approach Using daily data from March 1, 2014, to March 1, 2024, the TVP-VAR extended joint connectedness approach is used...

...Apostolos Dasilas Purpose This study examines the impact of ESG scores on the cost of capital, utilizing ESG ratings from 115 UK companies listed on the FTSE 350 between 2019 and 2023. Design/methodology/approach The study applied static panel data linear regressions, and the data for 115 UK...