Greenpeace fires warning shot over greenwashing
After finding that many Swiss and Luxembourg funds do not live up to ESG expectations
Analysis
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A rocky recovery for the Spanish economy?
‘The pandemic has taken a significant toll, following five years of strong growth and job creation’
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Is the Bitcoin bubble about to burst?
As the Wild West becomes more civilised
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Should worsening East-West trade tensions worry investors?
G7 meeting showed relationship with China will remain ‘a source of uncertainty’
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AI investing and the rise of the machine
Are human investors going the way of the Nokia 3310?
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Is it still ethical to invest in property?
Institutional investment into Europe’s residential market hit a new record in 2020, accounting for nearly 30% of total acquisition activity
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Emerging markets and ESG do mix
Despite often starting at a lower base level in terms of ESG profile, EM issuers tend to be more receptive to engagement on ESG topics
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Four long-term Chinese investment opportunities
But, though growth prospects are encouraging, the country is not immune to the ever-present threat of inflation
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Gremlins highlight how vulnerable companies are online
Giving rise to a growing number of funds investing in privacy and security firms
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Covid response frays the edges of the EU dream
Disenchantment with the bloc has set in across some of its biggest members
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How much insight can sentiment data really offer?
Especially when it comes from non-traditional sources like social media and news articles
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Employment data sheds light on what new normal could be
The job market wasn’t shattered but pieces broke off and were destroyed