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ESG | 17 Jul 18

Robeco’s ESG integration chief Masja Zandbergen outlines how effective ESG analysis can lead to better investment decisions.

Commodities | 13 Jul 18

Lazard Asset Management has launched a commodities Ucits as a response to investor concerns over duration risk and rising inflationary pressures.

ESG | 11 Jul 18

Last Word – the company that owns Portfolio Adviser/Expert investor/International Adviser/Fund Selector Asia – has created a brand-new web site for professional investors interested in ESG and impact investing.

ESG | 10 Jul 18

Norway’s central bank, Norges Bank, has excluded four companies from its Government Pension Fund on ethical recommendations by its Council of Ethics.

ESG | 9 Jul 18

Impact investing, as a dedicated niche of sustainable investing, is under threat by greenwashing from mainstream asset managers, specialists warn.

ESG | 9 Jul 18

German index group Solactive has launched an index to track companies embracing the transition to renewable energy while exhibiting low volatility and high dividend yield characteristics.

Fund news | 6 Jul 18

Old Mutual Global Investors has been renamed as Merian Global Investors, the firm has announced.

Equities | 5 Jul 18

Investing with a conscience is fully compatible with generating attractive long term returns, according to Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM).

ESG | 5 Jul 18

Cryptocurrencies should be viewed critically from an environmental, social and governance (ESG) perspective, but the blockchain technology that underlies them could have positive applications for democracy and economic inclusion, according to a sustainable investments rating agency.

Sponsored | 3 Jul 18

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Published: 3 Jul 18