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Companies

BlackRock, State Street, Vanguard and T.Rowe Price accused of proxy voting bias

Firms voting in favour of commercial clients

25 May 2021 • 2 min read

Multi-asset

More than £22bn of assets languishing in underperforming multi-asset funds

Figures also show "an extreme home bias"

25 May 2021 • 3 min read

ESG

Vanguard expands ESG range with global corporate bond ETF

Vanguard ESG Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF debuted

25 May 2021 • 1 min read

People moves

R&M appoints ASI global head Hoctor-Duncan as exec director

Reunites with ex-ASI co-CEO Martin Gilbert

25 May 2021 • 1 min read

ESG

'Dirty little secret': Finance sector revealed as one of UK's biggest contributors to climate change

Banks and investors responsible for emissions

25 May 2021 • 3 min read

Markets

Multi-asset managers top up on protection amid inflationary spike

CPI rises 1.5% in April

24 May 2021 • 4 min read

Global

Resurgence of global dividends expected after strong Q1 performance

Growth 1.7% lower than Q1 2020

24 May 2021 • 2 min read

Fund management

Fidelity hires Artemis' Rosanna Burcheri for US equity team

Will join seven-strong equity unit

24 May 2021 • 1 min read

ESG

Greenwashing tops investors' concerns around ESG

Worry about higher fees and costs also up

24 May 2021 • 2 min read

ESG

HSBC AM appoints new climate technology team

Part of strategy to expand on alternatives

24 May 2021 • 2 min read