BHP Billiton ESG downgrade prompts asset owner questions: MSCIBY RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 21 OCT 2016 4:46PMMSCI has given BHP Billiton a red flag in its MSCI Controversies Research and downgraded BHP Billiton in its ESG Rating Research, a move that could impact on the portfolio construction and screens of asset managers and owners around the world. Related News |
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