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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
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Fund firms still can’t justify ESG claims
Asset managers are still providing insufficient evidence to justify their ESG claims, a survey finds
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Give us proof, say impact investors
Research conducted among 2,000 British adults found a growing demand for fund firms to prove their claims on impact investments
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Nasdaq launches ESG portal to screen Nordic companies
It follows the launch of a guide back in 2017, which encouraged companies in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius to report on ESG
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Which emerging market stocks score best for ESG?
Responsible investing research and rankings group, Vigeo Eiris, has released its six-monthly list of best performers
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Fund selectors: “ESG is important, but not vital”
British fund selectors say ESG is of growing importance to their clients but are less concerned about what fund firms have to offer
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Assets in dedicated ESG ETFs fall in October
The net asset total invested in globally-listed ESG exchange traded products was down on the previous month
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Aberdeen Standard maps countries on ESG credentials
The research found that, without globalisation, poverty reduction in developing nations would not have happened over the past 20 years
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Investors to benefit from human rights data deal
Data provided by Swiss firm RepRisk will assess the human rights approaches of 110,000 private and public companies
