Hargreaves Lansdown has added the Legal & General Future World ESG Emerging Markets Index fund to its Wealth Shortlist.
The platform explained the fund offers an "attractive blend" of responsible and passive investing across emerging markets and it could be a "good addition" to a responsible investment portfolio. Hargreaves Lansdown adds L&G ESG fund to Wealth list Joseph Hill, interim lead investment analyst at HL, said the fund aims to track the performance of the Solactive L&G Enhanced ESG Emerging Markets index, and comprises around 1,500 companies across Taiwan, India and China. The companies "score well on a variety of ESG criteria", he explained, from carbon emission levels to gender equality...
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