The business environment, these days, has gained much popularity to be included with sustainable issues. In this context disclosure of non-financial information has become an essential and integral part of corporate financial reporting practices. These non-financial issues are broadly classified...

Efficient Market Hypothesis (EMH), one of the profound theories of finance, related to capital markets, has often undergone criticism, yet tested time and again. EMH, states that in an efficient market current prices of securities reflect all publicly available information, and shares are traded...

Corporate’s ability to create long-term value for stakeholders doesn’t only depend on financial information, but also on integrating non-financial information in the form of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. The financial community is keen on the management of ESG issues by...

Foreign Portfolio Investments consist of securities and other capital inflows of assets possibly held by other foreign countries. Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) provides the investor with indirect ownership of financial assets. This study intends to analyze the growth of FPI in India and...

The sustainable development has become global agenda for entire world with an initiation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by United Nations. The UN SSE Initiative has set SDGs for stock exchanges and the paper focuses on SDG-8 (target:8.3): SMEs and Sustainable Development. The...

With environmental, social and governance issues taking prominence at national and global level , the investment strategy known as ‘Sustainable Investment’ has been gaining popularity worldwide. Also named as Ethical Investing, ESG investing, Socially Responsible Investing (SRI), Impact...

While many ESG measures focus on factors that influence an organization's bottom line, some do not consider the role of women in leadership. First, we want to perform a time series segmentation study to identify the clusters of companies that have improved the ESG scores over the years and also...