Dewi John: Where ESG delivered for investors in 2020
There are a number of possible explanations for ESG’s outperformance of non-ESG assets in 2020
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Gam unveils debut fund in new ESG lineup
Paul McNamara will lead the charge on the sustainable local emerging bond strategy
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Tyndall to highlight ESG exposure in new bespoke portfolios
Duty to report on sustainable footprint to clients, says head of partnerships James Sullivan
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IFAs say onus is on asset managers to clear up ESG confusion
80% of advisers say confusing terminology is hampering the selection process
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Annabel Brodie-Smith: What does 2021 have in store for investment trusts?
Investment companies showed resilience in the face of the pandemic, with assets smashing a record £229bn
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Advisers left in limbo over ESG suitability rules post-Brexit
FCA unlikely to stray far from the EU blueprint but one expert warns sustainability rules could take up to two years to materialise
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River and Mercantile’s planned infrastructure ESG launch ‘hitting the right buttons’
‘The combination of ESG and infrastructure is a potentially powerful one’
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Ben Goss on risk: A purposeful resolution for 2021
Starting with risk, not reward, can help position the wealth management sector as a force for good as countries rebuild from the pandemic
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Kermitted Asset Management: On the beaten track
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management has ambitious plans for the year ahead – some of them even company-related
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Premier Miton hands £750m worth of funds to David Jane in multi-manager team shake-up
Raft of changes include fees being slashed across six funds
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‘US is ready to retake the reins in the fight against climate change’: Investors react to new era under Joe Biden
Commitment to target net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 and $2trn climate package represent radical shift after four years under Donald Trump
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Do EU green deal disclosure requirements risk being a productivity drain?
Even after a rewrite the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Requirements may prove excessively prescriptive
