ESG

Financial planning

Free advice on socially responsible investing is being offered to clients of deVere Group and it hopes to place $1 billion in these types of investments in the next five ...

People & Products

Caroline Gilbert, current head of investor relations and business development, will additionally take on the role as head of environmental, social and governance....

Funds management

Environmental, social, and governance investing momentum is expected to continue into this year with almost half of institutional investors believing oil and gas had the ...

Financial planning

Investors have greater interest in environmental, social and governance but usage of actual products remains low at just 10% of retail investors....

Funds management

Nikko Asset Management has invested in the controversial Crown Resorts after its share price became an attractive offering, among several additional companies which it ha...

Funds management

Investors are planning to double sustainable product allocations over the next five years and 88% have placed climate-related risks at the top of their portfolio concerns...

Funds management

Morningstar has announced that it has begun a formal integration of the environment, social, governance factors into its analysis of stocks, fund and asset managers. ...

Funds management

Alternative funds managers in Asia Pacific need to focus on the challenges of growth in a COVID-normal environment which will include ESG products and diversity and inclu...

People & Products

Kristen Le Mesurier will be the new head of environmental, social and corporate governance and engagement for the asset manager....

People & Products

Paul LaCoursiere has been appointed global head of environmental, social and governance investments, starting from next year....

Superannuation

The superannuation fund’s member, Mark McVeigh, has created a precedent when it comes to funds’ fiduciary duties surrounding climate change risks....

Funds management

While most of the top-performing ethical/sustainable global equity funds since the start of 2020 were active funds, almost half failed to make a return, according to data...

Expert Analysis

After a decade in responsible investing, Stephane Andre and Bruce Smith, share what they have learnt and how the ESG environment has changed....

Expert Analysis

Recent events have highlighted the importance of the ESG characteristics of real asset investments as part of COVID-19 recovery programmes and to futureproof portfolios, ...

Funds management

There have been five times the number of environmental, social and governance funds launched in the last five years compared to the previous five-year period, according t...

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