Data-driven digital experience highlights opportunities and trade-offs facing investors, with striking differences across managing ESG risk and making a sustainable impact
CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Morningstar, Inc. ( Nasdaq: MORN), a leading independent investment research provider, today launched Investable World, a data-driven digital experience designed to make sustainable investing more understandable, engaging, and actionable for investors. Investable World allows investors to explore plainspoken themes—water, food, energy, health, and community—and weigh opportunities and trade-offs across varying investment approaches, from hedging against risk to prioritizing sustainable outcomes.
In addition to a wealth of research-driven education using investment examples across these easily understood themes, the digital experience includes a free, interactive data visualization tool that allows investors to filter a universe of more than 750 thematic funds globally across water, food, energy, health, and community themes according to their chosen intersecting variables of maturity, performance, risk, and sustainable impact.
“Investors have differing preferences around sustainable investing, but their interest in the topic is undeniably mainstream. They’re talking about it with family, colleagues, and financial advisors,” said Morningstar CEO Kunal Kapoor. “Today’s definition of what’s considered uniquely ‘investable’ for each person varies by the…