What will ESG investors expect from asset managers in 2021?
Global sustainable funds under management sat at $1.23trn by the end of the third quarter
Author: Natalie Kenway
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What’s on the horizon for ESG investing in 2021?
Responsible investment industry welcomes raft of legislation in hopes it will tackle greenwashing
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City Hive unveils industry kitemark to promote positive change in corporate culture
Portfolio Adviser sister title ESG Clarity is media partner for the City Hive ACT kitemark
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Iboss unveils sustainable MPS as adviser demand ramps up
Initial 93% allocation to active funds expected to move nearer 75% over time to reflect existing MPS
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Brewin Dolphin appoints BMO Gam as partner for £12bn portfolio
BMO Gam will help the wealth manager with engagement on direct equity holdings
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Ex-Aberdeen Standard heavyweights launch ESG fund platform with the Big Issue
Campbell Fleming and Jill Jackson have joined forces with Big Issue Group and 11 asset managers
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Who topped Refinitiv’s sustainable finance league tables?
The ratings group has analysed over 3 million transactions in order to rank firms and sovereigns on sustainability
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Square Mile acquires Ethical Money to expand ESG research offering
Acquired firm supports IFAs and asset managers in developing portfolios with a high social impact
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Portfolio Adviser sister title ESG Clarity unveils digital magazine
Analysis, opinion pieces from sustainability experts and interviews with senior investment figures
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Stewart Investors to reopen emerging market funds after 16 years
Group will remove the initial 4% charge on four funds from next week
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Hargreaves Lansdown clients rank ESG factors as more important than interest rate outlook
‘Scandal avoidance equals more profit, ditto avoiding large fines, or the consumer tide turning against you’
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Blackrock extends MyMap passive range with ESG fund
Comes hot on the heels of St James’s Place and Vanguard launching ESG-focused index funds