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...Equities, by contrast, looked to him absurdly cheap. Ross Goobey managed the remarkable feat of persuading the fund’s trustees to let him invest in equities and dump the fund’s gilts....
...Legal & General holds both in its Future World ESG UK index fund, for example, while BlackRock holds both in its ACS World Small Cap ESG screened equity tracker fund — based on the MSCI index of the same...
...most likely — at least in the case of index funds — oblivious) clients....
...I have a large exposure to global equities as well because my pension provider didn’t provide a US-only fund, so I had to get US exposure through a global equity fund because US companies tend to be the...
...I have a large exposure to global equities as well because my pension provider didn’t provide a US-only fund, so I had to get us exposure through a global equity fund because US companies tend to be the...
...For example, MSCI, the index provider, is making millions of dollars on ESG....
...Michela TinderaThere’s a whole host of places like credit rating agencies or index providers that do ESG ratings....
...Separately, MSCI downgraded the sovereign ESG ratings of both Russia and Belarus — but only to the second-lowest possible rating of B, though with a negative outlook in both cases....
...And no member of the FTSE 100 index has yet come on board....
...Funds which advertised themselves as “fossil fuel restricted”, including State Street’s SPDR S&P 500 Fossil Fuel Reserves Free ETF and BlackRock’s iShares Developed World Fossil Fuel Screened Index fund,...
...(Armstrong & Wu) One good read More evidence that, rather than reducing fossil fuel investment, the ESG investment movement shifts it around....
...Equity ESG funds, which make up the bulk of funds focused on sustainable investing, saw inflows in February dip to $9.4bn, down 60 per cent from January, according to new data from Refinitiv....
...Both a State Street “fossil fuel reserves free” fund and a BlackRock “fossil fuel screened” fund held shares in Marathon Petroleum and Phillips 66....
...group at $25bn (FT) Lack of investment rigour risks creating an ESG bubble (FT Opinion) Bitcoin exchange traded fund debuts on Wall Street (FT) UK financial regulator faces probe over pension advice...
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...One funny wrinkle in the great 2021 retail investing saga is the effect the rapidly increasing market capitalisation of these companies is having on index funds and ETFs. Our favourite so far?...
...“I didn’t know Larry Fink had been made God,” the irascible Zell told CNBC, complaining about the rising power enjoyed by big index fund providers over swaths of the equity market....
...“Companies in China have historically tended to have lower ESG ratings which means that sustainably-screened indices and passive funds tracking them would typically be quite underweight to China,” said Andrew...
...“As an example, the L&G UK Index Fund is available for a 0.1 per cent charge, however if you choose the Legal & General Future World ESG UK Index the annual charge is 0.15 per cent,” says Nathan Long, senior...
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...Negative equity, not seen since the early 1990s, is a real possibility....
...Seventy-eight per cent of ESG equity indices outperformed non-ESG peers so far in 2020, according to IIF figures....
...The new product, the iTraxx MSCI ESG Screened Europe Index, takes IHS’s main European CDS index, which tracks the swaps of top-rated companies, and removes those involved in sectors such as adult entertainment...
...Third, data from MSCI show that corporate bonds and equities with high ESG ratings have markedly outperformed the index recently (backing up a slew of other data we have publicised in recent newsletters)...
...of new capital in order to reduce the Group’s indebtedness and to fund future growth”....
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