Square Mile Investment Consulting and Research's subsidiary 3D Investing has assigned new fund certifications to four funds and awarded the Sarasin Tomorrow’s World fund a new ‘A’ impact rating.
The Sarasin fund, a multi-asset fund mainly invested in global equities, is positioned as Sarasin's mostly rigorously screened fund. Square Mile's 3D Investing said the fund's A rating recognised the fact that it is primarily invested in "solutions to social and environmental challenges". Square Mile expands suite of ESG and responsible ratings and accreditations It added the fund "combines a clear sustainable thematic approach with exclusion criteria and ESG traffic lighting to limit exposure to ethical controversies", with themes including digitalisation, ageing, evolving consump...
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