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Andrew Grant

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Paying with fire: how oil and gas executives are rewarded for chasing growth and why shareholders could get burned

This report highlights the persistent practice of oil and gas executives being incentivised to chase growth for the sake of growth, and details why this isn’t in shareholders’ best interests. Despite the focus on “value over volume” of the last few years, the vast majority...
Report

2 degrees of separation: transition risk for oil and gas in a low carbon world

This study offers a sophisticated tool to investors to align their capital allocation decisions with the company’s exposure to climate risks.
Working paper

Fool’s mate: what does CHESS tell us about individual investor trading performance?

Abstract: We investigate the short-term relation between individual investor trading and stock returns on the Australian Securities Exchange. Stocks heavily bought by individual investors underperform stocks heavily sold over the subsequent three days, with respective returns on to a long-short portfolio of -93, -67 and...