ESG Disclosure and the Cost of Capital

ESG Disclosure and the Cost of Capital: Is There a Ratcheting Effect ...

This paper seeks to contribute to the literature on firm risk and CSR disclosure by examining the effect of ESG disclosure on the cost of capital over time.

The Impact of Mandatory ESG Disclosure on the Cost of Equity Capital

Utilizing a dataset including firms from 62 countries and a difference-in-differences framework, we document a significant reduction of 50 basis ...

ESG and the cost of capital - OsloMet ODA

Does disclosure of ESG performance affect the cost of equity and cost of debt? Master's thesis spring 2022. Oslo Business School. Oslo Metropolitan University.

The Impact of Mandatory ESG Disclosure on the Cost of Equity ...

We investigate the impact of mandatory environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures on the cost of equity capital across the ...

Moderating role of ESG disclosures and its impact on firm financial ...

Firm value, valuation of the stock and cost of capital. The study will help regulators to strengthen the ESG disclosures and for investors it gives insight ...

ESG Disclosure and the Cost of Capital: Is There a Ratcheting Effect ...

This paper seeks to contribute to the literature on firm risk and CSR disclosure by examining the effect of ESG disclosure on the cost of capital over time.

How ESG Reporting Influences the Cost of Capital in UK Firms - MDPI

ESG reporting and the cost of capital: The analysis reveals a positive and significant effect of ESG disclosure on the cost of capital. This result implies that ...

ESG disclosure, heterogeneous valuations and cost of equity capital

This paper develops a rational expectations equilibrium model with heterogeneous valuations. We analyze how the ESG disclosure quality affects the firms' ...

ESG and firm value: A hybrid literature review on cost of capital ...

We found that studies on the cost of debt configuration are more aimed at determining the implications on firm value, while most contributions ...

MSCI ESG Ratings and Cost of Capital

We found a strong historical correlation between a company's MSCI ESG Rating and its cost of capital in both equity and debt markets.

The Impact of CSR/ESG Reporting on the Cost of Capital

The possibility of obtaining cheaper capital, e.g., for its development, is therefore of considerable importance. This paper shows that the weighted average ...

Can ESG disclosure and ESG performance reduce the cost of debt?

By examining 584 firms, they find that non-financial disclosure helps reduce the cost of capital by improving legitimacy and investor ...

The Effect of Environmental, Social, & Governance (ESG) Disclosure ...

Additionally, firm size was found to strengthen the relationship between ESG disclosure and tax avoidance on the cost of capital, indicating ...

The Relationship Between ESG Disclosure, Information Asymmetry ...

While ESG disclosure increases the firm's cost of capital. The result also shows that firms with higher ESG disclosure have more social commitment and less ...

Corporate governance and environmental, social, and governance ...

The research examined the effect of corporate governance and ESG disclosures on firms' cost of capital. The main findings of this study indicate ...

The effects of mandatory ESG disclosure on price discovery ...

Previous research suggests that better financial disclosure can lead to tangible capital market benefits, including improved liquidity and a lower cost of ...

ESG practices and the cost of capital: Evidence from CA100+ ... - AFTE

(2019) demonstrated a reward for disclosures for ESG performance through a lowered cost of debt in fifteen EU countries. For equity investors, ...

ESG and the cost of capital - MSCI

In developed markets, companies with lower ESG scores, upon improving their MSCI ESG Rating, experienced reduced costs of capital. Corporate ...

The effect of Environmental, Social, and Governance disclosure on ...

The findings show that ESG disclosure is negatively related to the cost of debt; however, the impact of ESG disclosure is more pronounced in the ...

Do Equity Investors Care about Environment, Social and ...

Results of the study show that ESG performance disclosure negatively impacts cost of equity capital, providing the firm with capital at a lower cost.