MSCI: there are elements of ‘green washing’ around ESG

In the second of a two part interview, Stephane Mattatia (pictured), head of index products Europe Middle East and Africa (Emea) and global head of thematic index products at MSCI, tells SRP about the outlook for index providers in the structured products market as investment banks retreat from indexing and ESG increases its footprint, and how MSCI is looking to leverage its partnership with CBOE to develop new risk premia and thematic indices. Has the Benchmark regulation opened up opportuniti