The coming of age of passive ESG
Growing demand for ESG ETFs means providers are pushing passives towards real positive impact, but there is still room for improvement
Research
Expert commentary and insight on ESG investment research across global markets.
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Five climate funds: A deep dive into portfolio exposure
Style Analytics explores five climate funds’ exposure to various other factors including volatility and small caps
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How do different regions score on ESG attributes?
Nutmeg’s Rumi Mahmood analyses the geographic differences in ESG attributes and what drives them
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Impact appeal dips this year but remains high among millennials
An ACI study has found the appeal of impact investing has stagnated this year but has grown in the US since 2016
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Moving the gender diversity conversation along in asset management
Two new reports highlight the need for joined up thinking and action on diversity in asset management
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UN PRI report: Forestry solutions to generate $800bn a year
UN PRI study finds investment opportunities in nature-based solutions
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‘Unprecedented’ number of new funds drives European sustainable AUM to fresh high
European sustainable fund space reached $1trn milestone in Q3
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Number of asset managers labelling themselves as ESG ‘pioneers’ falls
‘Dawning realisation among managers that they may not be the market leaders on ESG they once believed’
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UK social impact investing market surpasses £5bn
Big Society Capital data shows social impact market has grown from £850m to £5bn over an eight-year period
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HL reveals inflows into ESG products up 25-fold since 2016
Millennials not the only demographic investing in sustainability, with growing interest from pension investors
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Good Money Week: Managers share impact measurement best practice
This year’s Good Investment Review acknowledges a need for standardised measurement and reporting on impact
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Good Money Week: Pandemic has increased awareness of climate change
Rathbone Greenbank research highlights consumers increasingly focused on a green recovery