ESG
ESG
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The frenzy for tech-focused thematic funds and investor demand for sustainability is smashing Wall Street projections.
April 21 -
Advisor Peter Krull favors actively managed sustainable products due to the “greenwashing” he says often occurs with ESG index funds.
April 12 -
Clients poured about $1.25 billion into the fund in its first day of trading.
April 9 -
More than half of the broker-dealer’s clients say they’re interested in increasing the share of socially-responsible investments in their current portfolio.
April 7 -
The principal for operations and strategy of an independent research firm explains the range of available products and ESG data.
April 7 -
Impact investment manager Rachel Robasciotti and other advocates say the private proceedings are harmful to victims and helpful to firms protecting serial harassers.
March 29 -
The asset manager said it's particularly interested in how firms are behaving in the communities in which they operate, be it locally or via their supply chains.
March 18 -
the Labor Department said it wouldn’t enforce Trump-era rules for fund investments or proxy voting, nor will it sanction retirement plans that don’t comply with the regulations.
March 11 -
Such products attracted more than $32 billion in January and February, by far their best start to a year.
March 8 -
The RIA acquired the innovative practice while bulking up its social justice investing efforts and its wealth redistribution planning services.
March 4 -
Financial firms globally have raised about $25.5 billion of sustainable-linked debt this year, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
February 16 -
Sustainable funds in the U.S. attracted $51.2 billion in 2020, more than double the previous calendar-year record.
February 10 -
Funds focused on ESG factors added a record $6.2 billion in January amid the increasing odds that Biden’s energy policies will be enacted.
February 2 -
The firm hopes the software will help firms tap into growing demand for sustainable investing.
January 27 -
Some advisory firms have already started narrowing their lists of funds considered eligible for retirement plans based on Trump’s decision to overhaul ERISA.
January 27 -
President Biden has picked Allison Herren Lee, a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission, as the acting chair of the SEC, as nominee Gary Gensler waits in the wings as a more permanent chair once he is confirmed by the Senate.
January 21 -
ETFs targeting the hottest investment themes have lost as much as 5% per year on a risk-adjusted basis between 2000 and 2019, research shows.
January 21 -
The flood follows a strong Democratic showing in last week’s runoff elections in Georgia, which tipped the Senate’s control to President-elect Biden’s party.
January 11 -
It won’t just change the composition of corporate board rooms. It may change conversations with clients too.
December 14 -
Funds tracking telemedicine, gaming and even pet care attracted $2.5 billion in November alone, according to Bloomberg data.
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