Nutmeg changes tack and jumps on ESG bandwagon
Robo-adviser previously stated it didn’t offer ethical portfolios as there was ‘no set definition’
ESG
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KW Wealth launches ethical portfolio range
Move comes despite limited number of suitable actively-managed fund choices
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More investors than ever consider ESG integration
In the US alone $12trn is under management with ESG-integrated companies
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Guernsey becomes centre of UN green finance
The Crown dependency will join other European financial capitals in promoting sustainable finance
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The best definition of sustainable investing
Compelling academic evidence is making sustainable investments more popular
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European investment managers oppose ESG regulation
Majority of 24,000 European investment professionals surveyed by CFA Institute against ESG-related regulation
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Be wary of ESG data, Templeton says
ESG disclosures from companies and data providers tend to be backward-looking
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Blackrock predicts ESG ETF growth to $400bn
Sustainable investments in ETFs expected to rocket from $25bn today
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Tax pensions on death to make Budget add up, IFS tells gov’t
IFS suggests radical set of tax rises on wealthy retired to make UK tax system more efficient
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Intrinsic funds 58-week adviser training course
Students expected to stay as restricted advisers with Intrinsic for two years after qualifying
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Investors lose patience over slavery in supply chains
Proceeds from slavery reached $150bn in 2016
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Investors cannot afford to ignore climate risks
Economic incentive to invest in climate solutions has reached an inflection point