ESG

Strategy has 18-month track record

Strategy aims for a 20% higher score on ESG criteria

Responsible investing lowers returns, survey claims

High-profile eco campaigns among factors behind spike in returns

'New opportunities' to disrupt traditional portfolio management

Shifts in attitudes to sustainability

Advisory committee informs exclusionary approach

Sustainable Family will offer best-in-class and sustainable thematic funds

Calls for "new energy and impetus"

Schroders has unveiled a six-strong suite of thematic funds called the Global Transformation Range, designed to provide active exposure to long-term themes set to transform out planet and daily lives.