Let’s Talk ETFs is Seeking Alpha's podcast dedicated to the exchange traded fund space. Hosted by Seeking Alpha’s ETF expert, Jonathan Liss, the podcast features long-form conversations with industry insiders, ETF issuers, asset managers and investment advisers to explore the ways in which ETFs continue to evolve, helping investors to reach their financial goals.
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Let’s Talk ETFs is Seeking Alpha's podcast dedicated to the exchange traded fund space. Hosted by Seeking Alpha’s ETF expert, Jonathan Liss, the podcast features long-form conversations with industry insiders, ETF issuers, asset managers and investment advisers to explore the ways in which ETFs continue to evolve, helping investors to reach their financial goals.
The Perception & Truth Behind ESG ETFs and Investing
Let's Talk ETFs
34 minutes
4 years ago
The Perception & Truth Behind ESG ETFs and Investing
In this week's episode, we sit down with Ari Polychronopoulos, Partner, Product Management & Head of ESG at Research Affiliates. Together we uncover and discuss the details and nuances of environmental, social, and governance investing within the exchange traded fund space. Tickers: (SPY) Show Notes: 2:30 - Introduction with Ari Polychronopoulos 4:00 - What is ESG and what is it all about? 8:00 - How can investors examine a an ESG score and see if it's appropriate for their portfolio? 10:30 - Is there a centralized rating system investors can go to when evaluating ESG funds? 16:45 - Do all ESG scores matter or is there a threshold to where they are impactful? 20:15 - Of the 3 ESG areas is there one that's more of a focus in the investment community? 21:45 - What would you say to an investor who doesn't care about ESG ratings? 26:15 - Do you see any future government mandates affecting ESGs? 29:10 - Where do you see ESG as part of an individual's portfolio? 31:30 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Let's Talk ETFs
Let’s Talk ETFs is Seeking Alpha's podcast dedicated to the exchange traded fund space. Hosted by Seeking Alpha’s ETF expert, Jonathan Liss, the podcast features long-form conversations with industry insiders, ETF issuers, asset managers and investment advisers to explore the ways in which ETFs continue to evolve, helping investors to reach their financial goals.
