J.P. Morgan Alternative Asset Management (JPMAAM) has announced the launch of a Multi-Manager Sustainable Long/Short fund, which aims to benefit from long-term sustainable trends.
The fund's long positions will focus on firms screened through JPMAAM's proprietary ESG ratings, which it believes will uncover sustainable alpha opportunities from within long-term global sustainability themes. BNY Mellon IM's Newton launches sustainable global bond fund According to the firm, these themes will lead to "considerable" structural changes creating "winners and losers", which will provide opportunity for the fund to also benefit from shorting "sustainability laggards". Co-portfolio manager Jamie Kramer, global head of J.P. Morgan Asset Management's alternatives soluti...
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