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Liontrust ESG Trust cancellation reflects challenging environment for fund raisings
Despite analysts predicting the trust stood a good chance, Liontrust abandoned the ESG Trust launch after failing to meet £100m target
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Lack of regional ESG products causing ‘unintended risks’ in managed funds
Janus Henderson pair call for more regional ESG products – as opposed to global – to aid portfolio construction
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Place-based impact investing will become a main theme
The Good Economy CEO Sarah Forster sets out three steps for pension funds to invest locally
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Mainstreaming ESG will take longer than we think
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says the investment industry has to do a lot of work to convince investors about the virtues of these investment strategies
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Liontrust includes two women in ESG trust board line-up
Board members unveiled and expected timetable for Liontrust’s first investment company launch
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FCA steps up ESG focus with new hire
LGIM’s Sacha Sadan is joining FCA in newly created role of director of ESG in ‘important shift’ at the regulator
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ESG options missing from most retail investment websites
More than 70% of the websites surveyed by Planet Tracker failed to offer an ESG filter
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Liontrust takes first steps into closed-ended territory with sustainable trust launch
‘The investment trust sector has been relatively behind the curve in servicing the growing demand for ESG strategies’
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For real change to happen everyone needs a seat at the table
Util CEO explains what we can learn from ex-BlackRock CIO’s damning critique of sustainable investing
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Sector Review: Looking under the bonnet of global sustainable funds
There has been a boom in responsible fund launches in the IA Global sector in recent years but investors should always look beyond the fund’s name for clarity on the underlying investments
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EV risk profiler for advisers to include ESG focus
Advised clients are increasingly considering ESG factors
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Exclusive: Sarasin & Partners launches multi-asset fund investing in ‘tomorrow’s world’
In this video interview, ESG Clarity speaks to Sarasin & Partners about its new multi-asset fund investing in companies transitioning to a sustainable economy