Onus on asset managers to clarify ESG, advisers say
New report by the lang cat finds 60% of advisers believe it is up to the asset managers to standardise ESG factor assessments
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UK must balance old and new energy to reach COP26 goals
Without the participation of conventional sources, the UK will be subject to real issues of energy intermittency, says Victory Hill’s Richard Lum
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Invesco UK’s Stephanie Butcher: ‘ESG is the movement of our age’
Invesco UK is putting sustainability front and centre of its investment decisions, and counting on data and engagement to drive change
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From brown to green: The growing role of transition bonds
Mondrian’s David Cudmore says, although more vulnerable to greenwashing, ‘brown’ sectors must play their part
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Do EU green deal disclosure requirements risk being a productivity drain?
Even after a rewrite the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirements may prove excessively prescriptive
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The UK’s income stream is turning green
Whether it be energy, pharmaceuticals or industrials, businesses are focusing on sustainable future income streams, R&M’s Dan Hanbury tells ESG Clarity
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Robin Hood style: Shifting money from richer EMs to lower output economies
HSBC Global Asset Management’s Dupe Olawande discusses the natural skew that favours the richer end of emerging markets
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Sustainable property outlook: Solar power and affordable housing
Renewable power generation and storage will boost sustainability in property markets in 2021
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‘Perfect storm’ will accelerate ESG assets to top $53trn by 2025
Bloomberg Intelligence research, exclusively seen by ESG Clarity, predicts ESG will form a third of all global assets as ETFs and debt expand
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Fitch: Five credit trends to watch in 2021
Report highlights social impact of Covid-19, a ‘data deluge’ and corporate governance reform
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Global equity outlook: Managers point to ESG bubble, healthcare and ‘future-fit leaders’ as top priorities for 2021
ESG investment managers share how the vaccine rollout and the race to net zero will impact global equity markets
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Q&A with Arisaig’s Rebecca Lewis: ‘There isn’t an option to stay silent on diversity anymore’
Managing director Rebecca Lewis explains she would rather see a company fail to meet a stretching target than no target at all