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.
US Renewable Energy Scored $57 Billion in Private Investment in 2018: Report
By Ginger SzalaPrivate-sector investors are targeting renewable energy technologies, despite government and other hurdles, a trade group says. Also, Morgan Stanley launches new $10K minimum ESG portfolios.
June 14, 2019
More Big Investors Embracing Smart Beta, ESG: StudyFTSE Russell found global asset managers are increasingly using smart beta strategies and including ESG as a factor.
June 13, 2019
BlackRock Looks to 5 'Megatrends' to Expand Its ETF BusinessThe firm is casting off traditional sector and geographic focuses in favor of themes like climate change and tech breakthroughs.
June 12, 2019
Paul Tudor Jones Says Buy Stocks on Prospect of Market HighsThe trade is part of a standard playbook he calls "first rate cut 101," which includes being long rates, gold and "at some point short the dollar," Jones said..
June 10, 2019
Nuveen Expands Its Suite of ESG ETFs: Portfolio ProductsOther new offerings include portfolios focused on racial justice and an annuity exchange for advisors.
June 07, 2019
Talk About Impact Investing Can Reveal a Client's ValuesThere are many different avenues to take in impact investing, depending on what causes your client supports.
May 31, 2019
Asset Managers Can Help Advisors With ESG: CerulliAdvisors and asset managers need to work together to meet the growing demand for ESG funds, Cerulli says.
May 28, 2019
Morningstar Highlights Fund Stewardship, Retirement, Fixed Income and Smart BetaThe yearly gathering is a time for investment managers and analysts to discuss recent research and their best ideas.