Are new EU climate benchmarks fit for purpose?
Hopes are high that EU guidelines on how firms report climate information will help eradicate greenwashing
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‘The UN SDGs were not developed for investors’
Nomura’s Alex Rowe outlines the challenges funds face trying to adopt the United Nations SDGs into an ESG framework
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J. Safra Sarasin appoints UBS exec as chairman
Swiss national Jürg Haller is to lead the board at Swiss sustainable banking group, replacing Ilan Hayim
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ECB cuts rates and restarts QE in bid to boost growth
Outgoing ECB president Mario Draghi adamant bond buying programme has ‘headroom to go on for quite a long time’
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In 10 years’ time, will all portfolios be ESG portfolios?
We posed this and several other questions around ESG, Thematics and Alternatives to a group of fund buyers and Natixis managers and their affiliates. Discover their insights around ESG in the first video in our three-part video series below.
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Robeco unveils high conviction EM ESG fund
Luxembourg-domiciled fund selects companies based on top-down country analysis and bottom-up stock ideas
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Multi-asset funds a waste of time, claims study
Most multi-asset funds don’t add value over annually rebalanced equities-and-bonds portfolios, claims research
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M&G appoints Luxembourg managing director
Micaela Forelli will be responsible for guiding firm’s business entities in Luxembourg and leading local offices
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How fund selectors can shine in gold rally
Precious metal’s price typically moves in opposite direction to US interest rates which look set to keep falling
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Tobam hires new French business development chief
French asset manager seeks to develop market share in home country, which accounts for 5% of total AUM
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WisdomTree offers cloud computing ETF
Ucits index tracker offers access to cloud computing firms that represent alternative to general tech strategies
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Fund firms face checking liquidity four times a year, Esma decides
Feedback shows firms concerned about costs while calls to exclude ETFs and some closed funds rejected