"The VCT provider surveyed 250 individual investors aged between 40 and 80 with household earnings of £125,000. Albion’s research found just 30 per cent of those surveyed would be willing to sacrifice some investment return in exchange for pursuing a more socially responsible investment strategy. A total of 43 per cent said they would consider…

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"In the last three years alone Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-related regulations – grew by more than 100 percent across the United Kingdom (UK), The United States of America (US), and Canada, indicating that ESG regulatory landscape is evolving fast… ESG issues require mainstream attention." [COMMENTARY]ESG issues have become mainstream in the investment world and…

"More than half of advisers are very likely to recommend a sustainable and responsible investing (SRI) fund to millennials, according to the latest FTAdviser Talking Point poll." [COMMENTARY]This is promising. These advisors might just find many of their older clients are interested too!Half of [UK] advisers talk about SRI with millennials, by Saloni Sardana, October…

"Morningstar’s sustainability atlas rates the stock indexes of 46 countries for sustainability, ESG and carbon risks." [COMMENTARY]This fascinating new approach to finding companies with a sustainable orientation could interest many investors.Which Countries Have the Most Sustainability-Focused Companies? By Bernice Napach, October 8, 2018, ThinkAdvisor, USA.

"’Providing advisers with materials that can be used to educate clients about a firm′s approach to ESG investing is crucial in increasing adviser adoption,’ says Ed Louis, a senior analyst at Cerulli Associates… Forty-five percent of U.S. households prefer an environmental, social and governance (ESG) approach to investing, Cerulli Associates learned in a survey. Among…