War in Ukraine prompts investors to exit Russia as they reconsider ESG approach

Bfinance poll shows asset allocation shift

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Nearly half of investors had direct exposure to Russia coming into the first quarter of the year, but geopolitical developments have prompted institutional investors to re-evaluate their holdings and their ESG approach, according to new research.

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