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By Gianluca D’ALESSIO, Senior Portfolio Manager at GreenEthica by FIA A.M.
Crisis periods like the current one due to COVID-19 increase uncertainty on markets and on asset manager’s decisions. 2020 has proved to be a year of great volatility on markets. In this context, ESG portfolios showed resiliency and the ability to deliver superior performances with lower volatility compared to non-ESG strategies. This is true for both bear markets (like the one in the IQ-2020), as well as for the positive rally occurred in Q2.
After the dramatic drop in March, that will be remembered as one of the worst quarters for Wall Street since 2008, major markets recovered significantly. This resurgence has been driven mainly by the supportive policy measures...
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