News & Commentaries
Report: Asset managers must explain how sustainability measures benefit stakeholders.
“Asset managers need to do more to explain how sustainability measures actually benefit stakeholders, according to the Thinking Ahead Institute. In its new report, Sustainability: Understanding impact and value creation, the institute warns that investment organisations need to be wary of the gap between their positive intentions for a more sustainable economy and their ability…
Report: Asset managers must explain how sustainability measures benefit stakeholders.
“Asset managers need to do more to explain how sustainability measures actually benefit stakeholders, according to the Thinking Ahead Institute. In its new report, Sustainability: Understanding impact and value creation, the institute warns that investment organisations need to be wary of the gap between their positive intentions for a more sustainable economy and their ability…
ESG Investing Looks Like Just Another Stock Bubble.
“In recent years, ESG-related investments have consistently outperformed their counterparts. That, however, could be an accident — many ESG funds invest heavily in tech companies, and tech most likely is rallying for reasons that have nothing to do with ESG. Many ESG funds exclude fossil fuel investments, but fossil fuel investments could also be doing…
ESG Investing Looks Like Just Another Stock Bubble.
“In recent years, ESG-related investments have consistently outperformed their counterparts. That, however, could be an accident — many ESG funds invest heavily in tech companies, and tech most likely is rallying for reasons that have nothing to do with ESG. Many ESG funds exclude fossil fuel investments, but fossil fuel investments could also be doing…
Americans believe sustainable funds can offer higher returns.
“The Schroders survey found only 4% of respondents wouldn’t invest because they fear worse performance.” [COMMENTARY] What a turnaround! When Americans were asked in all previous years a similar question the answers would’ve been completely the reverse! It was the widespread belief among investors that ethical-sustainable–ESG investing would underperform. This change of understanding among investors…
Canada’s Responsible Investment Week October 26-30. Theme: Diversity and Inclusion in the Investment Industry.
“D&I Week is a week of education and insights for investment professionals to advance diversity and inclusion in their organizations and their portfolios. Join us for 10 live, interactive webcasts with industry leaders and virtual networking.” [COMMENTARY] Canada has a week every year devoted to the promotion of ethical, sustainable, and responsible investing. This year’s…
