MSCI launches ESG-screened indices for professional investors
The suite excludes firms involved in coal, oil sands extraction and controversial and nuclear weapons
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UBP launches impact fund
Measurement of non-financial performance alongside financial results will be one of the strategy’s key characteristics
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Brooks Macdonald launches responsible investment service
Investment management group launches two sustainable investment strategies as part of a new service
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Schroders launches sustainable multi-factor fund
The UK fund group hopes to benefit from growing investor interest in sustainable and factor-based investing
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GSAM launches ESG-centred EM fund
The firm will leverage its own research and insights on companies’ ESG practices and engage with management on material risk areas
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Gresham House unveils green energy storage fund
Gresham House’s launch follows investments in the sector by Gore Street Capital, Gravis Capital, Impax Asset Management, Octopus Investments and others
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BlackRock launches Inclusion & Diversity ETF
A new exchange traded fund has been launched for those seeking to invest in the top 100 global companies for corporate diversity and inclusion
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Helena Morrissey jumps on gender equality fund trend
Legal & General Investment Management has become the latest fund manager to launch a passive fund tracking companies with diverse boards.
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DWS issues four new ESG ETFs
Index-linked funds’ filters will avoid companies exposed to nuclear power, weapons and tobacco as German asset manager seeks to cash in on trend for socially-conscious investing.