41 firms join Net Zero Asset Managers initiative
$43trn in assets now represented by the initiative – nearly half all funds managed globally in the asset management sector
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Scrapped Liontrust ESG Trust launch reflects challenging environment for fund raisings
Other high profile trusts like Tellworth British Recovery & Growth and Buffettology Smaller Companies have also failed to get off the ground
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Liontrust ESG Trust IPO cancelled
Firm not proceeding with launch as fund raising fails to meet £100m target
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Lombard Odier hires bond manager for sustainable push
Erika Wranegard will be responsible for managing its TargetNetZero and European IG credit strategies
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Charles Plowden: ‘ESG is still a bit of a jungle’
Baillie Gifford’s outgoing senior partner discusses ESG’s jungle of definitions, whether the sector faces a surplus of capital or a shortage, and investment’s higher purpose
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Kermitted Asset Management: Wash this space
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management has a nasty taste in his mouth – from either the actions of his rivals or a new cocktail
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Ben Goss on risk: Despatches from the sustainability frontline
Risk-based financial planning is a game changer for sustainability because it gives clients and their advisers much more flexibility when it comes to investment selection
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Avoiding the ‘sixth great extinction’: Addressing biodiversity loss through investing
‘People are unaware of the negative implications to the environment and society, and therefore their investment portfolios’
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Whitechurch unveils low-cost responsible portfolios
Range will invest in exchange traded funds and trackers with up to 30% in active funds
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Women CEOs show more inclusive leadership
S&P Global research finds women leaders emphasised flexibility and adaptability during pandemic
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Liontrust includes two women in ESG trust board line-up
Board members unveiled and expected timetable for asset manager’s first investment company launch
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Green light for bond investors
So-called ‘green bonds’ offer a much-needed array of choice in an asset class that has, until recently, offered slim pickings for ESG-focused investors