ESG

Investment Week is pleased to announce the winners of our Sustainable Investment Awards 2016, in categories including Best ESG Fund Management Group and Best Environmental fund.

In response to demand for SRI focused management

It is eight years since a culture of irresponsible investment led to the collapse of Lehman Brothers and put the global financial sector on the edge of the abyss, writes Lauren Compere, MD and director of shareholder engagement at Boston Common Asset...

A year on from the emissions scandal

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?