Who’s afraid of ESG?
There is a struggle to define ESG, and opponents are using that to their advantage
BlackRock
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T. Rowe hires ESG exec from BlackRock
Poppy Allonby will oversee the company’s ESG strategy at a high level
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Blackrock debuts series of ESG multi-asset funds in Hong Kong
The products are among the first fund of funds that invests into ESG ETFs recognised by the Securities and Futures Commission
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Aegon invests £3bn in BlackRock ESG funds
Doubling ESG exposure in default workplace pension fund
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Climate funds failing to measure against climate indices
19% of active, climate-focused funds use no benchmark and 73% use market capitalisation index rather than a climate index
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Climate funds failing to measure against climate indices
19% of active, climate-focused funds use no benchmark and 73% use market capitalisation index rather than a climate index
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Firms commit to improving investment careers for Black women
BlackRock and State Street among investment managers to join Black Women in Asset Management group
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Global plastic pollution resolution marks circular economy drive
UN agreement set to be legally binding by 2024
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There is no such thing as ESG investing
CFA’s Matt Orsagh says investment professionals greenwashing with the ESG label are making it meaningless
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You don’t have to be ‘woke’ for ESG – but it helps
Rachel Robasciotti talks about intentionality in the ESG world and whether idealism is necessary
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Encouraging employees to bring their full selves to work
To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, DWS discusses its inclusion network and podcast on gender identity
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BlackRock to clients: Net zero is coming
A transition to zero net emissions has big implications for clients’ portfolios and risk, the company stated in a recent letter