French asset management has come out on top of MainStreet Partners' 2021 ESG Champions, with both the best asset manager and best boutique awards going to French houses.
BNP Paribas Asset Management has been named best asset manager in the inaugural ESG Champions awards from London-based ESG advisory and portfolio analytics firms MainStreet Partners, which gave the best boutique award to Sycomore Asset Management. IW Long Reads: Does Low Carbon Mean High Returns? How Investors Can Stoke The Fires Of Decarbonisation BNP Paribas AM was also awarded the best social thematic fund prize for its Smart Food fund, making it the only fund house to earn two ESG Champions titles. European firms dominated the awards, with NN Investment Partners, Pictet and Mir...
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