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Ratings agency Kroll unveils ESG approach
Adding ESG elements to its bond analysis comes on the back of investor interest
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Fund houses harness ESG boom
Research conducted by Morningstar shows dozens of ESG funds flooded the market in first half of 2019
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JP Morgan research makes case for ESG in bonds
This latest study follows research from Hermes Investment Management and BlueBay
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MJ Hudson acquires Dutch ESG consultancy
The acquisition continues the group’s expansion into specialist ESG analysis
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Investors ‘missing out’ on small cap opportunities
ESG data sets and scoring systems used by some fund firms are inadequate, warns Hermes
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Principled investors drive responsible investing growth
Nearly two thirds of retail investors are now switched on to sustainable investment, survey finds
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Investors call for APAC companies to agree a common ESG standard
Investors are frustrated by the quality of company reporting data on environmental and social issues
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State Street announces huge upgrade to ESG platform
New data from IdealRatings, MSCI, Trucost and Sustainalytics will assist investors looking to monitor ESG risks
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Are private markets responding to ESG demands?
Sarah Broderick considers how transparency of sustainability factors in private markets has improved in recent years and discloses key findings of an investor survey
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Are firms fudging their ESG credentials?
Strong suspicion but little concrete evidence that firms are ‘greenwashing’ investments
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Meet the fund CEO who dumped “subjective” data sets
Inspired by a movie, and flush from the sale of two businesses, Ben Dear sought to build a new approach to environmentally-focussed investing
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Qatar Stock Exchange launches ESG platform
The launch dovetails with the Qatar National Vision 2030 development plan, which is promoting the adoption of sustainable values
