The due diligence crisis threatening sustainable investing’s credibility
Asset managers present ‘sustainable’ strategies in pitch meetings, but their processes can be alarmingly superficial, writes Francois Zagame
Marketing
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ESG remains largely neutral, even for online investors
Morningstar’s behavioural scientists research investor use of ESG terminology online
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Industry welcomes FCA’s anti-greenwashing guidance but will need to ‘rush’ to meet 31 May deadline
Some firms were hoping for a longer transition period, commentators say
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FCA releases proposals to expand SDR to wealth managers
The regulator has made adjustments to requirements for portfolio management services following industry feedback
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When the ESG tourists leave
JOHCM’s Andrew Parry explores the academics and papers that are challenging firms to take a more rational approach to sustainability claims
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‘ESG screening means too many things’
PRI conference hears why the strategy is leading to greenwashing
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‘ESG screening means too many things’
PRI conference hears why the strategy is leading to greenwashing
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Bringing ESG investing to clients is often more art than science
Experts say advisers who are introducing clients to ESG investing must start with flexibility and an open mind
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Morningstar tool launched to filter ESG thematic funds
Educational website and tool intended to guide investors
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View from the US: ESG industry begins to defend against ‘woke’ investment critics
‘Firms should not be shying away from saying ESG strategies are seeking long-term value and seeking risk’
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Calamos plans ESG fund named after NBA star
The fund would exclude fossil fuels, mining and other activities
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ESG industry begins to defend against ‘woke’ investment critics
Amid a growing anti-ESG movement, sustainable investors want to correct misinformation