Ecology funds attract €12bn in 2021
Total assets surged to €70bn at the end of February 2021 but beware of bloating says Morningstar’s Ronald van Genderen
Fund flows
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Pictet closes global environment fund
Global Environmental Opportunities Fund soft closes to new investors as AUM climbs to €7bn
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UK responsible funds grow 66% to £57bn
This compares with just a 7% rise across funds overall
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European sustainable funds grow 10-fold in past decade
Morningstar analyst finds assets surged 51.8% in 2020 alone
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Global sustainable fund flows soared to ‘stratospheric heights’ in Q4
Morningstar reports worldwide records for global sustainable fund assets and flows
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Asia’s sustainable funds attract record flows
ESG fund assets in Asia ex-Japan surged 131% in 2020 from a year earlier.
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‘Perfect storm’ will accelerate ESG assets to top $53trn by 2025
Bloomberg Intelligence research, exclusively seen by ESG Clarity, predicts ESG will form a third of all global assets as ETFs and debt expand
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Outlook: Where will ESG product demand be in 2021?
As part of our wider ESG industry outlook series, commenters say launches of passive, impact and fixed income products will continue
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Eight ways to escalate ESG in 2021
MainStreet’s Simone Gallo and Daniele Cat Berro expect the ESG surge to continue this year
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Asia’s ESG funds AUM surge 75% in Q3
The strongest growth was seen in Japan, China, Taiwan and Korea.
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Korea’s sustainable funds see huge inflows in Q3
Morningstar expects growing investor appetite for sustainable funds in Korea to continue, driven by government initiatives.
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Responsible funds in the UK see record $9bn inflows amid Covid crisis
UK net inflows are nearly quadruple the £1.9bn ($2.49bn) scooped up over the first three quarters in 2019.