Survey shows ESG investing up 150% in 4 years
A survey by Cambridge Associates shows a near 150% increase in institutional sustainable investments over the past four years.
Funds
Putnam to launch new ESG US equity ETFs
Putnam Investments has announced that it will bring two sustainable US equity strategies to market this year in the form of active ETFs.
ESG ETF inflows reach $89bn in 2020
Inflows into ESG ETFs reached $89 billion in 2020, three times higher than 2019.
Scottish Widows MT adds ESG funds
Scottish Widows’ Master Trust has added four ESG funds to its offering.
Amundi adds EM green bond fund
Amundi has launched an emerging markets green bond strategy.
Manulife IM launches ESG Asia bond fund
Manulife Investment Management has launched a sustainable Asian bond fund.
Triple Point IM appoints head of ESG
Triple Point Investment Manager has announced the appointment of Lindsay Smart as Head of Sustainability.
LGIM launches hydrogen economy ETF
Legal & General Investment Management has announced the launch of the L&G Hydrogen Economy UCITS ETF.
Macquarie raises €1.6 bn for renewables fund
The Macquarie Green Investment Group Renewable Energy Fund 2 has closed with investments of more than €1.6 billion.
La Française Group appoints head of ESG
Roland Rott has been appointed as head of ESG & sustainable investment research for La Française Group.