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Nell Ng

Nell Ng

Executive Director, MSCI Research

Nell is part of the new product research team at MSCI. She is involved in the development of new ESG and ESG thematic indexes, in addition to index-related solutions as it relates to sustainable labels and ESG regulations. Prior to this, Nell worked for over eight years within the ESG Data Management team, focused on ESG Ratings and Business Involvement Screening Research. Nell holds a master’s degree in communications from Hong Kong Baptist University.

Research and Insights

Articles by Nell Ng

    Understanding MSCI Resilient Future Indexes

     Research Report | Jul 15, 2024 | Saurabh Katiyar, Nell Ng, Yaonan Zhang

    The MSCI Resilient Future Indexes capture eight environmental-opportunity subthemes to help investors broadly identify business activities with the potential to make positive contributions toward achieving a resilient future. 

    Lost and (Not) Found: Carbon Migration Out of US Public Markets

     6 mins read Blog | Dec 8, 2022 | Abdulla Zaid, Nell Ng

    While public markets are witnessing growing climate-related regulatory proposals and voluntary commitments, climate disclosures in private markets remain limited. We examine whether carbon emissions are migrating out of U.S. public markets.While public markets are witnessing growing climate-related regulatory proposals and voluntary commitments, climate disclosures in private markets remain limited. We examine whether carbon emissions are migrating out of U.S. public markets.

    The SFDR’s Articles 8 and 9: The Funds Behind the Labels

     Research Report | Jul 6, 2021 | Michael Disabato, Nell Ng

    How do funds stack up against the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)? We looked at the ESG characteristics of 207 funds of the top 15 equity and mixed-asset fund managers to see which had disclosed information about their funds.