UK trade group launches ESG consultation
The Investment Association has become the latest trade group seeking to help investors navigate the growing market for ESG-aware products
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Solactive launches Taiwan Sustainability Index
Investors now have a new option to weigh up the ESG credentials of companies in Taiwan
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Sky Harbor launches high yield bond fund
There is alpha to be found by screening companies on their ESG credentials, says the company’s head of investing
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Will investors be hit by a waste war?
Investors are considering the potential for a ‘waste trade war’ as countries ban single use plastics
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Engagement at the heart of serious impact investing
A clear engagement process is vital for fund managers committed to ESG, according to Bank für Kirche und Caritas
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Where are fund groups focussing in 2019?
After lobbying groups targeted BlackRock, urging tougher behaviour on climate issues, ESG Clarity looks at the priorities of other fund groups in 2019
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‘Most funds don’t explain their ESG criteria well enough’
An ESG strategy can only be taken seriously if the data that underpins it is made available, selectors argue
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How do secondary climate issues threaten portfolios?
Investors must consider the indirect harm that can befall portfolios from climate change, says Aviva Investors’ Steve Waygood
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Government pension opts for smart sustainability fund
The North West-based local government pension fund has more than £9 billion in assets
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FTSE Russell launches Chinese green bond indices
China was responsible for issuing some £37 billion of green bonds in 2017
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Brooks Macdonald widens availability of ESG service
Advisers will now be able to access its service on the Aviva, Novia and Standard Life platforms
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Should sustainable investors consider Scottish Mortgage?
Tesla’s green agenda helps James Anderson stick by the stock through tough times