ESG
The latest news on investment strategies that focus on environmental, social and governance factors (or ESG investing), socially responsible investing (SRI) and impact investing.
Anti-ESG Bill Passes Senate as Biden Threatens First Veto
By Laura Litvan and Diego Areas MunhozThe bill strikes down a Labor Department rule allowing retirement plans to weigh climate change and ESG factors.
February 14, 2023
What Big Firms Still Aren't Getting About Diversity: Lazetta Rainey BraxtonDiversity, equity and inclusion are not enough, the co-CEO of 2050 Wealth Partners tells ThinkAdvisor.
February 09, 2023
Infrastructure Investments Help Power Clients' AnnuitiesNew federal programs could increase those assets' appeal.
January 20, 2023
Putnam Launches 5 ESG ETFsThe new ETFs include three fixed income funds and two non-U.S. equities strategies.
January 17, 2023
Vanguard Gets Extra ETF Billions After Largely Shunning ESGVanguard benefited from being more exposed to fossil fuels than its peers.
December 29, 2022
Republicans Ramp Up Anti-ESG Campaign for 2023The political assault by the right is backed by former Vice President Mike Pence, as well as by the governors of Florida and Texas.
December 14, 2022
Why ESG Investing Is 'a Mess' and What to Do About ItFrontier Asset Management CEO Rob Miller explains how to best align client values and investments, and the tax planning implications.
December 12, 2022
Vanguard Defends Strategy as Critics Pile InAl Gore recently called Vanguard's decision to quit the world's biggest climate-finance alliance "irresponsible and shortsighted."