ESG

Ian Simm, founder and chief executive of Impax Asset Management, talks to editor Katrina Lloyd about opportunities following the Paris Climate Change Agreement and the growing demand for real assets exposure in areas including infrastructure and property....

Morningstar analysis

Complements Active Income and Growth fund

Investment Week is pleased to announce the finalists for this year's awards, in categories including Best ESG Fund Management Group and Best Environmental fund.

There is something of a yawning disconnect between investment rhetoric and portfolio reality when it comes to the knotty issues of ethical and sustainable investing. Lots of financial professionals nod wisely about the importance of ESG factors, and then...

What is worse: running a distribution warehouse in a sleepy part of the UK which is described as a Victorian workhouse, or bribing people to sell your products in two of the most important countries in the world?

ESG initiative hits $1trn mark

Capitalises on transition to sustainable economy

Targets companies with high ESG ratings

As more groups move to include ESG factors within their fund strategies, Baillie Gifford's director of corporate governance Marianne Harper Gow argues analysis in this area is too 'simplistic' and many processes are undermining the research effort