How the funds industry could play a vital role in the Covid solution
Luxembourg finance minister predicts asset managers will come to the fore in H1 2021
Asset Managers
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The top asset managers voting in favour of climate change resolutions
ShareAction research finds big names lag in commitment to climate
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Taskforce shares 20 recommendations to improve stewardship
Led by the Treasury and supported by the Investment Association, the Asset Management Taskforce has released recommendations for asset owners
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Data goldrush: Abundance of ESG data does not mean better information
Industry has seen a proliferation of new data providers but this does not necessarily mean knowledge and understanding has improved
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ESG Pathway: Giving clarity to clients
Summary of debates and conversations from ESG Pathway webinar held on 4 November
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Moving the gender diversity conversation along in asset management
Two new reports highlight the need for joined up thinking and action on diversity in asset management
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Alpha FMC launches standalone ESG practice
Firm has a number of practitioners already working with clients on ESG and RI
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PRI releases trio of step-by-step guides to asset owners integrating ESG
The guides cover manager selection, appointment and monitoring of third-party managers
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Number of asset managers labelling themselves as ESG ‘pioneers’ falls
‘Dawning realisation among managers that they may not be the market leaders on ESG they once believed’
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Industry groups launch after-school programme for disadvantaged kids
#talkaboutblack has launched The Catalyst After School Program to help tackle underrepresentation in the industry
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ESG assets could grow to more than 50% of total European fund AUM by 2025
PwC report describes ESG as ‘the fastest growing area within the industry this decade’
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ESG and pensions: The evolving landscape
RLAM’s head of responsible investment reflects on a year since the DWP implemented ESG requirements in pension schemes