Putnam: S&P share price values are 85% ‘intangibles’
Putnam fund manager says analysing scores on corporate reputation and corporate culture can enable investors to understand share price value
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Earth Capital confirms asset sale through IPO
LED lighting, combined heat and power and biomass heat were among the investments made
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Investors raise expectations on gender diversity
Asset managers are responding to growing demands from investors on diversity
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Stocks could be overvalued due to obesity risk
British fund group Schroders is warning that governments around the world are taking a tougher stance on sugar
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Nordea expands ESG bond range
There has been more recognition among EM investors that ESG issues can present material credit risk, group said
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Investec AM: ‘It’s time to compare managers on sustainability’
Investec Asset Management’s new fund ‘won’t be the last’ sustainable product it offers, director David Aird says
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134 people dead, but ‘we’re still invested’
In 2015, 19 people died in a human rights disaster. One fund firm said engagement would prevent it happening again. In 2019, it did, killing 134 people. So why are they still invested?
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KBI excludes fossil fuels in new strategies
The Irish investment group said it was responding to growing investor demand for fossil-fuel-free strategies
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Candriam fund focused on cancer fight
New fund supports development of cancer diagnostics and treatments and seeks to identify breakthrough innovations
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Blackrock sells renewables portfolio to Equitix
It is the fourth such transaction by this division of Blackrock in three months
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Shareholders have BP in their crosshairs
BP has become the latest in a long line of energy groups facing pressure from investors
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Luxembourg fund association to tackle ESG ‘greenwashing’
Sustainable investing, Brexit and growth of the fund industry are high on Alfi’s agenda for 2019