Julian Kölbel, assistant professor at the University of St. Gallen and a research affiliate at the MIT Sloan School of Management, joins co-host Mandi McReynolds for a discussion on ESG rating agencies. Listen in as they delve into his research on sustainable investing with a focus on ESG ratings, the disagreement between different rating agencies, and how it affects investors and companies. For more information on Julian’s work, check out his research: <a href= "https://academic.oup.com/rof/article/26/6/1315/6590670?login=false">Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings</a>.

Julian Kölbel, assistant professor at the University of St. Gallen and a research affiliate at the MIT Sloan School of Management, joins co-host Mandi McReynolds for a discussion on ESG rating agencies. Listen in as they delve into his research on sustainable investing with a focus on ESG ratings, the disagreement between different rating agencies, and how it affects investors and companies. For more information on Julian’s work, check out his research: Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings.

Julian Kölbel, assistant professor at the University of St. Gallen and a research affiliate at the MIT Sloan School of Management, joins co-host Mandi McReynolds for a discussion on ESG rating agencies. Listen in as they delve into his research on sustainable investing with a focus on ESG ratings, the disagreement between different rating agencies, and how it affects investors and companies. For more information on Julian’s work, check out his research:&nbsp;<a href="https://academic.oup.com/rof/article/26/6/1315/6590670?login=false" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aggregate Confusion: The Divergence of ESG Ratings</a>.

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