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
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HK can be ‘conduit between Asia and Europe’ on ESG
City Week 2020 panel says London and Hong Kong can build on existing links to grow green agenda
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Hong Kong can be ‘conduit between Asia and Europe’ on ESG and green finance
City Week 2020 panel says London and Hong Kong can build on existing links to grow green agenda
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What are the material ESG risks in the UK equity market?
Nutmeg’s Rumi Mahmood analyses materiality maps of the FTSE All-Share to discover the key ESG issues