From Promise to Practice: A Systematic Review of Sustainability‐Linked Loans
ABSTRACT By linking loan terms to predefined environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals, sustainability‐linked loans (SLLs) can incentivise banks and corporations towards sustainability. Despite rapid growth, research remains scant and questions remain about SLLs' financial, organisational and sustainability impacts and how they differ from other
Elias Porse, Aurélien Acquier
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Entropy-Driven Volatility Prediction for ETF Quantitative Investment in the Chinese Stock Market: A Machine Learning Framework for Barbell Strategy Optimization. [PDF]
Yan K, Yue Z, He Q, Li Y.
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Net‐Zero Investment Strategies Need an Absolute Emission Reduction Metric
ABSTRACT The climate crisis calls for rapid absolute reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, requiring significant capital reallocation. In the financial industry, net‐zero investment strategies are mostly guided by relative carbon intensity (CI) metrics rather than absolute GHG emissions.
Andreas G. F. Hoepner +4 more
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From Risk-Sensitive Foraging to Scalable Portfolio Rebalancing: State-Conditioned Artificial Bee Colony Optimization of Cost-Aware Omega. [PDF]
Nie H, Lu Y, Xie H, Wu Y.
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ABSTRACT Additive manufacturing (AM) adoption provides numerous benefits, including decentralised production, design flexibility, mass customisation, reduced material waste and lightweight designs. However, AM investment decisions are complex and challenging for manufacturers, and limited knowledge exists about the holistic assessment of relevant costs
Dilupa Nakandala +5 more
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Scenario-based portfolio optimization via bootstrapping and machine learning methods: Theory development and empirical evidence from the Tehran Stock Market. [PDF]
Amini M, Javadi S, Soleimani-Damaneh M.
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ABSTRACT Sustainability‐oriented startups face challenges in implementing sustainable business models due to resource constraints, technological uncertainty and competing economic, social and environmental objectives. Although prior studies have identified numerous sustainable business model barriers, limited attention has been given to the ...
Sandra Naomi Morioka +2 more
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Intelligent system for portfolio optimization for novel volatility forecasting using machine learning. [PDF]
Biswas T, Dey A, Mandal G, Ghosh N.
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Who Cares About Carbon Performance Strategy? Ownership Structure as a Driver for Carbon Performance
ABSTRACT This research aims to highlight the empirical, theoretical, and corporate governance arguments employed in the academic literature that examines ownership structure as a determinant of carbon performance—a key element in contemporary climate governance frameworks.
Thicia Stela Lima Sampaio +2 more
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Multiclass portfolio optimization via variational quantum Eigensolver with Dicke state ansatz. [PDF]
Scursulim JVS +3 more
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