ESG ETFs defy pandemic sell-off with record inflows
But short-term outperformance does not mean ethical mandates are inherently better-returning investments
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Hargreaves Lansdown clients rank ESG factors as more important than interest rate outlook
‘Scandal avoidance equals more profit, ditto avoiding large fines, or the consumer tide turning against you’
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Capital Group names Schroders’ Jessica Ground as global head of ESG
Comes a day after Schroders revealed its global head of stewardship was leaving to ‘take the next step in her career’
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Jessica Ground leaves Schroders as Andy Howard steps up to lead ESG team
Global head of stewardship seeks next step in her career after 20 years with FTSE 100 asset manager
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SJP director claims new ESG framework would have filtered out Woodford
Rob Gardner says Woodford was ‘one of the worst-rated managers’ on SJP’s internal ratings system
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Vanguard trails rivals after ‘dragging its feet’ on ESG
$6trn asset manager has only three ESG-type strategies in its stable available to UK investors
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Ben Goss on risk: Three steps to manage ESG portfolio risks
Environmental and social risks are growing, which makes managing them and investor preferences a pressing priority
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Temple Bar eyes sustainable future as it steps up efforts to replace Ninety One
Shareholders had only recently rejected the idea of taking a more ethical approach to the portfolio
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Which asset managers are best positioned for ESG growth?
Sustainability creates ‘tens of trillions of dollars’ of opportunity for fund groups to tap into
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Could Covid-19 see social bonds overtake green bonds in 2020?
Social bond issuance of £24bn in the year to date is almost double the 2019 total
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Fidelity goes active as it unveils first ETFs for sustainable range
ETFs added to Fidelity Sustainable Family Fund range for the first time
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Kermitted Asset Management: Screen shot
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management knows his Homer and so rates his chances of winning a losing battle
