The Premier Miton Ethical fund has become the Premier Miton Responsible UK Equity fund to “reflect the focus on companies that act responsibly” and have a positive influence on society and the environment.
The decision to rebrand is aimed at making the investment approach of the fund clearer for investors, the firm announced on Tuesday (14 December). As well as rebranding the fund, the investment policy has also been updated, adding more information on the fund's focus on companies with a strong ESG profile. The firm put more emphasis on companies believed to be part of long-term themes that have a positive influence on society and the environment, including health and education, "protecting the planet" and enhancing society. Premier Miton's AUM grows 31% as it hits nearly £14bn N...
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