Waverton Investment Management has launched an Enhanced Responsible Investment Service (ERIS), targeting clients with additional ethical, environmental or social overlay requirements.
ERIS, which will cover both model portfolios for clients with up to £500,000 and bespoke portfolios for clients with over £3m, enables investors to include or exclude certain themes and product involvement areas in their portfolio to reflect their specific personal values". Equity investors face 'daunting' challenge in pricing climate risk Three themes backed by the UN's Sustainable Development Goals will act as an "umbrella" for the ERIS investment criteria; protecting the environment, health and wellbeing, and positive social practices. Protecting the environment covers subtheme...
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