FCA urged to take action as investment industry shamed for greenwashing
LGIM and Vanguard products highlighted for sin stock holdings
ESG
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Capital Group named and shamed for voting against climate action
Asset managers leave investors fed up with feeble excuses for failing to support shareholder proposals
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Standard Life Aberdeen betters rivals with parental leave policy
HR boss details how her husband only got one week when their children were born
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Befuddled advisers face barrage of ESG questions from clients
69% have been asked by clients about responsible investing in the last six months
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Quant model delivers breakthrough on ESG debt rating conundrum
Model links ESG and creditworthiness but some argue there is no proof of causality
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Finding the opportunity in ESG
For professional investors only Investors are increasingly interested in using their investments to contribute to environmental and social goals. The Global Sustainable Investment Alliance (GSIA) reported that $444bn was invested in impact funds globally in 2018 (representing an annual increase of 34%), $1 trillion in sustainability themes investments (92% annual growth) and nearly $2 trillion…
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Maria Lettini: Three funds tapping into sustainable food trends
Environmental and health risks in the global meat, fish and dairy industry can create financial risks
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Blackrock downplays voting record on climate change
‘It’s not exactly a statistically significant number of motions’
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Good Money Week: Five ways saving pots are being cleaned up
Responsible investing campaign urges retail investors to take a closer look at their pension pots
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Stonehage Fleming launches sustainable investment range
The range will initially focus on equities, fixed income, alternatives and cash
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Weekly outlook: Good Money Week; UK GDP and US CPI
The key events for UK wealth managers for the week starting 7 October
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Can the investment industry meet Greta Thunberg’s challenge?
Oil investments undermine UN PRI signatories and other climate initiatives