Pulse Online: ESG considerations increasingly important in investment strategy
Pulse Online: ESG considerations increasingly important in investment strategy
Investing along sustainability principles has become the mainstream position for many asset owners and investment managers. According to estimates, assets managed under ESG strategies more than doubled in value in four years to over 40 trillion dollars.1
Prompted by client demand, risk management and the demands for a sustainable future, ESG considerations have become a key third perspective of investment, sitting next to risk and returns. As the world celebrates the 51st Earth Day today, we can take a moment to gauge the progress made in embedding responsible-investing principles within the asset-management industry... Read more in Pulse Online Blog Posts, 22 April 2021.
1 See Sophie Baker, ‘Global ESG-data driven assets hit $40.5 trillion,’ P&I, Jul. 2, 2020.