Quantitative Methods for ESG Finance

Author: Cino Robin Castelli

urn:isbn:97811199038

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A quantitative analyst’s introduction to the theory and practice of ESG finance

In Quantitative Methods for ESG Finance, accomplished risk and ESG experts Dr. Cyril Shmatov and Cino Robin Castelli deliver an incisive and essential introduction to the quantitative basis of ESG finance from a quantitative analyst’s perspective. The book combines the theoretical and mathematical bases underlying risk factor investing and risk management with accessible discussions of ESG applications.

The authors explore the increasing availability of non-traditional data sources for quantitative analysts and describe the quantitative/statistical techniques they’ll need to make practical use of these data. The book also offers:

  • A particular emphasis on climate change and climate risks, both due to its increasing general importance and accelerating regulatory change in the space
  • Practical code examples in a Python Jupyter notebook that use publicly...