Prudential fund invests £5bn in private sustainable businesses
Global opportunities in privately owned businesses exposed to microfinance, affordable housing and energy from waste facilities
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Fund buyers: All funds will be ESG in five years
Fund buyer survey shows momentum behind ESG will continue to accelerate particularly in UK and Europe
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UK/EU equity outlook 2021: Social and governance to take centre stage
2021 forecasts for UK and EU regulation, engagement with companies and opportunities for sustainable growth
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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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Fewer UK companies report on sustainability
KPMG report finds UK behind some European countries in reporting on sustainability, and biodiversity reporting lacking worldwide
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Number of UK top companies reporting sustainability falls
KPMG report finds UK behind some European countries in reporting on sustainability, and biodiversity reporting lacking worldwide
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Industry says UK’s £12bn climate plan welcome but ‘not enough’
‘We definitely need to see more’, say investment commentators in response to Boris Johnson’s 10-point climate plan
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Industry welcomes Chancellor’s UK green bond and mandatory TCFD
Rishi Sunak sets out three new measures to ‘ensure a positive and fair transition to net zero’ in the UK
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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.
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How do different regions score on ESG attributes?
Nutmeg’s Rumi Mahmood analyses the geographic differences in ESG attributes and what drives them
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UK ranks in top ten in Refinitiv’s newly launched Country SDG Scores
New scoring system is designed to provide comparisons at the country level for fund managers and advisers
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Let us learn from the lessons of Covid as we ‘build back better’
Change approach to investment for the better, says Patron Capital’s Keith Breslauer