Kate Fox: How Baillie Gifford’s impact fund is quadrupling the returns of its peers
The £550m Baillie Gifford Positive Change fund is one of the top performers in the IA Global sector
ESG
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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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Boohoo scandal ‘poses challenge’ to ESG ratings
Fast fashion brand caught up in a slavery investigation had been rated highly by one company
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Are financial advisers ready for Covid-driven swell in ESG demand?
ESG is the tip of the iceberg when it comes to building portfolios ready for the changes the world is expected to make
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Gresham House hires sustainable investment director to boost ESG across fund range
In March firm announced five-year plan to become recognised leader in sustainable investment
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ASI divests from Boohoo with damning assessment of its response to slavery investigation
Responsible investors ditch fast fashion brand tarnished by working conditions within its supply chain
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Boohoo shines spotlight on fast fashion in funds peddled as responsible investments
‘I can’t believe that these allegations came as a surprise to anyone’
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ASI exposed to Boohoo slavery investigation via ethical funds
Lesley Duncan fund focused on good labour practices among those with a large holding in the fashion business
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Polar emerging market team boosts ESG credentials with Newton hire
Naomi Waistell spent 10 years at Newton in the emerging market and Asian equities team
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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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Kermitted Asset Management: Home truths
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management offers some insights into how the business is dealing with the effects of the pandemic and how he is coping with working from home
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Civitas launches £2bn social impact fund house
Manager of the Civitas Social Housing investment trust expands into healthcare and urban regeneration
