ESG investing not black and white
Investors should be warned that it can still cause harm
ESG
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ESG exchange-traded fund assets climb 33% in a year
Top-selling environmental, social and governance ETF rakes in $140m
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Investors want ‘hard evidence’ on the impact of ESG investing
Axa IM surveyed around 2000 UK adults on their views about socially responsible investments
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Green bonds are not the same as equity counterparts
The ESG element has no impact on performance, according to one expert
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Investment manager launches green bond ETF
Investors get access to a ‘diversified range of liquid euro-denominated green bonds from European issuers’
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PGIM Investments launches ESG Ucits fund
The product will avoid the ‘worst ESG offenders while maintaining performance expectations’
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Fidelity launches water and waste fund
It will be available for sale in 23 European countries including the UK, Luxembourg, France and Germany
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Education ‘main barrier’ to engaging in responsible investing
It is critical to convert millennial interest into action
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G20 countries not yet beacons of renewable energy investing
Making renewable energy investment attractive is a key criteria of Paris Agreement
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Variety of ESG bond funds ‘poised to expand’
Investment grade corporate dominates sustainable bonds, but range of asset classes will grow, says consultancy
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Ifunds launches combined passive and active ethical range
It will use ETFs and tracker funds to gain access to equity and government bond markets globally
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DFMs find slim ethical pickings within high yield
Supermarket group Iceland among the bond issuers capturing attention in the high-yield space