Asset managers have an important role, they can drive change for the better
Sophie Kennedy, joint CEO of EQ Investors, discusses demonstrating value for money through active engagement, balancing purpose and profit, and encouraging diversity
ESG
-
-
Redwheel appoints Axa portfolio manager to launch two strategies
Amanda O’Toole will manage clean economy and biodiversity funds
-
Energy policy: Why it matters for investors
This Earth Day, managers at JP Morgan Asset Management look at the impact of governments’ recent climate policies on different asset classes
-
AllianceBernstein rolls out global ESG improvers fund
The fund will be made up of 30-40 stocks which have high ‘improving-ESG potential’
-
Invesco unveils range of global Article 8 ETFs
Four funds will track global sectors including energy and financials
-
Scottish Mortgage bust-up and Home Reit troubles strike a sharp contrast with open-ended funds
Have public board-level disputes underlined the benefit of an open and accountable governance structure?
-
Kermitted Asset Management: All coming out in the wash
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management explains his deep concerns about a recent change of tone in regulatory rhetoric
-
Scottish Widows unveils £1.4bn suite of sustainable funds
The four strategies are managed by Schroders, Abrdn and Blackrock
-
Redington launches stewardship platform to ‘hold managers to account’
The Enhanced Stewardship Platform aims to place the appraisal of stewardship in the hands of investors
-
Allianz Global Investors unveils ESG data platform
Aims to ‘demystify’ ESG data from a range of sources
-
Fidelity launches ‘climate aware’ government bond ETF
The fund tracks the Solactive Paris Aware Global Government USD Index
-
Abika Martin: Don’t be afraid to forge your own path
The investment manager at LGT Wealth Management UK on diversity, sustainability, engagement and the ever-evolving regulatory landscape