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State Street tells companies ESG moves no longer optional
The asset manager says it is prepared to take voting action at companies in major stock indexes that are underperforming their peers on environmental, social and governance issues
Men rule the world, but not here
Fast-growing arena of ESG is having its moment and the experts are mostly women
Another major boost for ESG investing
MSCI rolls out principles of sustainable investing
Nir Kaissar: BlackRock muddies the social-investing waters
The giant money manager is taking a misguided approach to climate change
ESG funds ride ‘perfect storm’ to record inflows
Morningstar reports ESG fund flows in 2019 were nearly four times higher than 2018 levels
10 greenest U.S. companies
As companies become more energy-efficient, here’s a list of U.S. companies ranked by their green energy revenues.
Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing
Possible SEC involvement could bring more clarity to what qualifies as socially responsible
Almost 8 in 10 millennial investors put ESG first
Global study found 77% of this age group consider environmental, social and governance concerns more important than returns
Green bond market just getting started
ESG bond funds provide a new channel of investing for socially conscious clients.
BlackRock, Vanguard accused of opposing shareholder efforts on climate
The two asset managers voted against at least 16 climate-related shareholder proposals on which their vote in favor would have given the measures majority support
ESG data getting better as the market matures
In one indication of how rapidly the market is evolving, S&P Dow Jones launched the S&P 500 ESG Index in January.
Investing with a conscience can build client trust
Can you afford to ignore socially responsible investing? Investors put more than $1 trillion into socially and environmentally responsible portfolios in 1999.