Can investing for income really be ESG-friendly?
‘Dividends tend to come from more mature (browner) companies and industry groups’
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Liontrust touts ability to target smaller ‘pure play’ companies with ESG trust
Peter Michaelis and team share details of the new trust ahead of launch next month
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Dewi John: Equity takes a trip – in an ethical way
You may not be going abroad any time soon – but here is why your equity allocation is likely to
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Fund buyers wary as number of funds repurposed as ESG continues to rise
‘If you simply change nothing and just stick the sustainable badge on, you’re going to face a lot of questions’
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Tancredi Cordero: Managers become disincentivised to deliver good returns after $1bn
Kuros Associates founder on why he favours funds with low AUM and the growing problem of greenwashing
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Kermitted Asset Management: Failing the DNA test
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management explains why his action plan for the business will win more Attenborough Points than simply hugging a husky
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Hargreaves Lansdown ‘playing catch-up’ with ESG additions to Wealth Shortlist
Responsible investment vehicles now make up five of the 71 fund strong buylist
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Brewin Dolphin unveils sustainable MPS for advisers
Portfolios will be made up of funds that exclude exposure to ‘controversial sectors’
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Earth Day: Five asset managers reveal how they are playing the ‘green’ trade
From addressing fast fashion and the way our food is produced to renewable energy and electric vehicles
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Liontrust takes first steps into closed-ended territory with sustainable trust launch
‘The investment trust sector has been relatively behind the curve in servicing the growing demand for ESG strategies’
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How asset managers can help Nasdaq champion diversity and inclusion
But establishing a quota system does not automatically lead to overall change in listed companies
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Time for ESG investors to ‘walk the walk’
Plenty of asset managers ‘talk the talk’ on responsible investment but, increasingly, those looking to play a real role in this crucial area are turning admirable words into meaningful action
