Index of ‘net-zero enablers’ launches
The Active Net Zero Clean Energy Index consists of companies actively helping others in energy transition
Passives
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LGIM merges GIRL Fund into global ESG vehicle
The group also revamps Ethical Trust to focus on global index
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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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Women in ETFs conference to take place on 26-27 January
ESG Clarity becomes media partner of the Women in ETFs 2021 Around the Clock Around the World virtual conference
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Assets in ESG ETFs jump 220% in 2020
TrackInsight data reveals ‘long-awaited turning point’ for ESG ETFs
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AJ Bell launches new responsible fund to meet adviser demand
The Responsible Growth Fund will exclude companies that breach the UN Global Compact
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Pangaea CEO: Grouping ‘ESG’ into one concept is not warranted
Klisman Murati says there is an underlying problem in the way ESG investing is understood and implemented
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Message from America: Pandemic pushes ESG and some predict US election outcomes could too
Are ESG investments becoming the de facto rule in the US?
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Cboe launches S&P 500 ESG index options
The options, as well as the ESG index itself, exclude tobacco and controversial weapons
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Rise of ESG ETFs piles pressure on active rivals
But some argue that limited leverage means less engagement on climate and green issues
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Passive providers rush to launch ESG funds amid rising demand
A string of passive launches include offerings to entirely new markets such as green bonds or gender equality
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HSBC GAM launches sustainable EM equity ETF
The new fund will track the FTSE Emerging ESG Low Carbon Emissions Select Index.