'Value plus', sustainability and a trust are Quilter's Nick Wood's top fund picks for 2021, as the fund expert says investors can no longer afford to ignore sustainable investing and ESG.
Wood stated that with news of vaccines and the prospect of economies kickstarting, "more cyclical and companies more frequently found in value funds have done better since the end of September" in many regions. However, that is not the only trend to keep an eye out. What's on your January shopping list? AJ Bell's eight fund and trust picks for 2021 The head of investment fund research argues that next year is going to see a further surge in demand for sustainable investing and ESG factors. "Flows are likely to be sustained here and will be an area that investors can't ignore," h...
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