ASI launches Asia Pacific impact fund as ESG outperforms in the region
MSCI AC Asia Pacific ESG Leaders has almost doubled the returns of MSCI AC Asia Pacific during the coronavirus
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Barclays: ESG funds offer negligible sustainability benefit
Bank makes a sensational series of claims about ESG funds after conducting its own research
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Uncertainty over ESG definition amplifies risk of greenwashing
If professional funds buyers can’t define the term then what hope is there for the rest of us?
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Kermitted Asset Management: Inertial damper
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management worries one of the defining laws of financial services has just blurred around the edges
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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
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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