Corporate Knights

JANUARY 10, 2024

Sustainable investments soared in 2020 and 2021 , and that was certainly when the shine was on. They mostly outperformed traditional investments, and we also saw tons of new funds launch, giving sustainable investors more options. It was a different story in 2022. Even better, the majority of these jobs are in red states.

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Chris Hall

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The second most important ESG issue factored into asset owners’ investment decision-making was avoiding firms doing business in countries of high conflict risk, affecting US$3.28 In the 2022 report, it was followed by board issues (US$2.87 Managers also reported applying fossil fuel divestment screens across US$1.2

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 12, 2022

That’s the finding of Newton Investment Management’s 2022 Charity Investment Survey , which notes that charities continue to acknowledge and embrace ESG investment factors, primarily at the prompting of trustees. Only 31% of charities using alternatives in 2022. Engagement to the fore.

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Steven Mintz

MARCH 8, 2022

Eradicating these investments from your portfolio is known as socially responsible investing (SRI). In addition to divesting from unethical stocks, you can make investments in companies that make a positive change in a practice called  impact investing. Environment,

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Yet, many institutional investors remain reticent to invest in developing economies. In 2022, only 2% of impact funds were focused on EMs, representing just 0.1% This presents a compelling addressable market, argued Matt Christ, Portfolio Manager in Fixed Income at Ninety One. of global assets under management.

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Chris Hall

MARCH 10, 2022

“We are giving schemes greater flexibility to invest in productive finance – in real assets like infrastructure and innovative businesses of tomorrow,” Coffey told the Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association’s?(PLSA) PLSA) digital ESG Conference 2022.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The common use of ‘materiality’ and ‘scenario analysis’ reported by managers suggests these are already prevalent topics, while scarce mentions of ‘divestment effectiveness assessment’ or ‘enlightened active ownership’ “is consistent with the view that, in general, they are future behaviours,” the report said.

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