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.
How Institutional Investors Are Preparing for Return of Volatility
By Michael S. FischerA Natixis poll shows a focus on alternatives, ESG and risk management.
January 31, 2018
Restrained Gains for Sustainable Fund Assets in 2017The entry of big traditional investment managers will accelerate fund flows, a report says.
January 29, 2018
Will Advisors Finally Embrace ESG and Sustainable Investing in 2018?Plus, a recent study by Morningstar seeks to understand the stewardship activities of providers of index-tracking investments, including traditional index funds, exchange-traded funds and segregated mandates
January 17, 2018
Putnam to Introduce Its First ESG FundsThe actively managed asset manager expects to launch two ESG funds in March as part of a repositioning of two existing funds.
January 16, 2018
10 Best Foreign Countries for Retirement: 2018International Livings Global Retirement Index ranks retirement destinations where retirees dollars can go further.
December 28, 2017
Will Advisors Finally Embrace ESG and Sustainable Investing in 2018?It could be a key factor in attracting next-generation and female clients.
December 08, 2017
Index Managers Taking Note as ESG Surges: MorningstarMorningstar finds the biggest index managers have expanded their stewardship or corporate-governance teams and are pushing to improve the ESG practices of their holdings.
October 20, 2017
ESG Investing: More Training, Better Data Will Increase DemandMore analysts and portfolio managers are embracing ESG investing, but many receive no training in that area, according to a new CFA Institute survey.