How to tell if a fund group really integrates ESG
Square Mile’s John Fleetwood says selectors must go beyond ratings, commitments and marketing to assess ESG integration
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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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Develop analytical tools to improve ESG reporting
Square Mile head of consulting says fund reporting for investors is an area where there is still room for much improvement
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Rules of engagement: What constitutes best practice?
Tracking engagement aims, collaborating with other investors and robust reporting will be essential to improving stewardship and furthering ESG causes this year and beyond
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10 funds for the transition to a low carbon future
Square Mile outlines the funds it believes will deliver on their promised impacts.
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Sector Review: Who are the leaders in UK ESG funds?
The IA UK All Companies sector has some of the most established responsible products but, writes Square Mile’s Jake Moeller, investment style – and performance – can vary wildly
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ESG Pathway: ‘Brink of a golden age’ for industrials to benefit from a transition
At the final ESG Pathway event of the year, asset management leaders discuss climate transitions, standardised metrics and the ‘green bond revolution’
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ESG Pathway: Highlights from the fourth webinar
Regulation, diversity, reporting and disclosure were all on the Agenda for the final ESG Pathway of 2020
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A Sustainable Xmas with Diane Earnshaw: Flexible working, last-minute wrapping and embedding ESG
Square Mile’s head of consulting talks reducing meat consumption, Covid-19 and Christmas at home
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ESG Pathway: Key highlights from the second webinar
Summary of debates and conversations from ESG Pathway webinar held on 14 October
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ESG Pathway: Conversations with clients and how to avoid greenwashing
Adviser panel summary from the second ESG Pathway webinar launched by ESG Clarity and Square Mile
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Video: UK investment industry heavyweights launch ESG fund platform The Big Exchange
Ex-ASI colleagues Jill Jackson and Campbell Fleming have joined forces with Big Issue Group and 11 asset managers to form ESG and impact platform