The impact of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles on the global investment industry has been nothing short of revolutionary. Given how seismic the impact, it’s sometimes easy to forget that the practice of embedding these principles into investment portfolios is still a relatively new thing. 

That's why Northern Trust Asset Management’s latest ‘Risk Report – ESG Special Edition’ is such an important contribution to the ESG conversation. It reveals some fascinating insights into the impact of ESG exposure to portfolio risk.