President-elect Donald Trump might not be all bad for funds that make impactful investments in clean energy, technology or innovative pharmaceuticals, said AXA Investment Managers global head of responsible investment Matt Christensen.
Category: ESG
FSA ANALYSIS: Tracking responsibly – are ESG index trackers any good?
The growing popularity of index investing is only just starting to be felt in the world of responsible investing but as the market for plain vanilla trackers becomes increasingly crowded, what does the future hold for ESG passive products?
Study: The `G’ in ESG a strong indicator of outperformance
Companies with a sound corporate governance culture have significantly outperformed their poorly governed competitors since the beginning of 2009, according to fresh research by Hermes Investment Management.
Morningstar launches ESG ratings for funds
The research firm has introduced a rating system that helps investors evaluate funds based on environmental, social and governance factors.
Giving credit to ESG analysis
Including ESG factors when assessing investments can reduce risk and, according to Hermes research, enhance overall fund performance.
ESG and fund performance
Nordea Investment Management screens investments for environmental, social and governance practices to help determine the new generation of `emerging stars’.