Bernd Deeken: Investors demand more from the ‘S’ of ESG
Berenberg manager breaks down a survey that shows pandemic has sharpened focus on the social side of ESG
Author: Portfolio Adviser
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: Russia seeks to calm gas crisis while US extends debt ceiling to swerve default
Three investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week
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Corporates and investors face court over ESG failures
Litigation will increasingly become something to be added to investors’ toolkits, but fund groups should also be aware of how it can be used against them
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Weekly outlook: Tesco results and Imperial Brands update; US non-farm payrolls
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 4 October
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: End of furlough leaves 1.6 million workers in limbo and two thirds of UK adults fully vaccinated
Five investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week
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Vanguard scores own goal as report finds carbon-heavy holdings and $3trn climate risk
Think tank Universal Owner claims asset manager is doing harm to the market on which it depends
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Alex Odd: ‘The talent in a small investment house is starved in a big corporation’
Tyndall CEO thinks consolidation has created ‘unwieldly, distracted, behemoths, increasingly distanced from their clients’
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: Supply chain issues hit BP and Tesco petrol stations and Fed signals start of tapering
Three investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week
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Chinese equities – when political risks override the markets
IA China/Greater China sector had, until recently, consistently outperformed North America, global and emerging markets
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Weekly outlook: BoE rate decision and Investec trading announcement
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 20 September
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Hortense Bioy: Global assets in ESG bond funds triple to $350bn
Europe and the US have the most ESG bond funds, and passive and impact products are gaining popularity
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Coronavirus weekly round-up: Boris Johnson’s ‘autumn and winter plan’ and CPI surges to 3.2%
Four investors mull the events shaping portfolios over the past week