FCA finds ESG funds ‘not meeting expectations’
Ahead of SDR the UK regulator spotlights ESG inconsistency, and lack of stewardship and governance, in retail funds
Sustainability
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PwC: Nine in ten investors doubt corporate sustainability claims
AI was also front of mind for investors surveyed
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AIC survey: Advisers and wealth managers ‘deeply sceptical’ about fund sustainability claims
Only 24% of advisers see ESG investing bolstering investment company performance
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Schroders adds two Article 9 funds to Global Transformation range
Thematic focus on circular economy and sustainable infrastructure aim to meet investor demand
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Berenberg’s Born: The three investment megatrends ensuring ‘sleepy Europe’ won’t be left behind
‘Sleepy old Europe’ will not be left behind
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Infrastructure investors set to turbocharge energy transition
The energy transition is increasingly being addressed through the infrastructure lens
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Interactive Investor: Sustainable investment exposure ticks upwards in 2023
Women and younger investors are leading the charge
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Allspring launches third climate transition fund
Follows launch of Allspring Global High Yield Fund in June
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Investment Association calls for improved rules for EU clients
The IA’s views are detailed in a report titled ‘Making Investment Better for All’
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Robeco launches Article 9 climate global high-yield bond fund
High yield sector traditionally tends to have a higher carbon footprint
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Q&A with BlackRock’s Stefan Gries: A ‘capex renaissance’ and the appeal of Danish companies
We quizzed Gries on his path to managing an investment trust, the trust’s strategy and the trends he is targeting
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Tillit adds ESG expert to investment committee
Alexandra Danielsson joins the firm