Morningstar’s ties to BDS were first identified in April 2020, when the Chicago company announced it was acquiring full ownership of Amsterdam-based Sustainalytics.

Morningstar’s subsidiary Sustainalytics allegedly steers investors away from Israel by improperly inflating the country’s risk and controversy ratings.

The Chicago-based multinational investment company Morningstar was placed on JLens’s “Do Not Invest” list in January over their alleged support for BDS.

Group “submitted a shareholder proposal for Morningstar’s annual meeting in May 2021 requesting the board prepare a report for investors on the risks associated with…

Within Sustainalytics’ analyses, companies who operate in Israel are tagged with higher negative controversy ratings.