SJP pressed by Investment Association over male dominated board
Investment trusts also feature heavily among companies targeted
Author: Joe McGrath
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Blackrock tight-lipped on WWF allegations
One of the asset manager’s funds has plans to donate some of its profits to the wildlife charity
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Schroders and Edentree haul HSBC over the coals
Investors press UK bank to drop financing for the fossil fuel
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How sustainable is housebuilder Persimmon?
Aberdeen Standard Investments looks forward to engaging with the company on its plans for future strategy
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UBS seeds sustainable equity fund from BMO Gam
Jamie Jenkins will manage fund based around the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Will investors call time on ‘fast fashion’?
Investors are becoming increasingly concerned by looming regulations and shifting public opinion
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134 people dead, but ‘we’re still invested’
Brazilian dam haunts asset managers who said tragedy wouldn’t strike twice
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Where are fund groups focussing ESG efforts in 2019?
76% of investors now want the companies they hold to be responsible
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Fund firms still can’t justify ESG claims
Professional investors express frustration about dealing with asset managers on ESG
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Distinguishing ‘good’ ethical strategies from marketing spin
No universal definition exists for the £16bn worth of assets in the IA Ethical sector
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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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Will diversity improve my client’s returns?
Many fund managers unsure about the link between inclusive companies and stock market returns
