Newton Investment Management has launched a Sustainable Sterling Bond fund for retail investors, the third sustainable fund to be launched by the firm this year.
Co-managed by Howard Cunningham and Scott Freedman, it aims to achieve capital growth and income through investing in fixed interest securities denominated in sterling or hedged back into sterling. Cunningham is already manager on the Newton Long Gilt fund, Index-Linked fund and Long Corporate Bond fund, while Freedman is an analyst and portfolio manager. It particularly seeks those companies which have sustainable business practices and attractive investment attributes. Sustainable investment on the rise as ESG issues gain prominence As well as this, companies are subject to ...
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