Tag: stocks
CEOs who post on social media ‘more likely to trade in their own stocks’
Academics reveal “preliminary evidence” of a connection between social media activity and the likelihood of unethical business conduct.
Investors and analysts ‘still learning to price ESG-related incidents’
Study finds poor ESG practices negatively impact long-term value, but that this is not reflected in short-term stock prices.
ESG ‘not a factor’ in share price resilience during Covid-19 crisis
Researchers found that firms’ ESG ratings were also “significantly negatively associated with returns” in the Q2 recovery period.
Buyback mountain: why the rise in share buybacks is causing concern
The number of share buybacks is mounting and the UK is concerned that they may happen to be boosting executive pay. Board Agenda considers the arguments for and against share buybacks.