Appetite for sustainable investment solutions has risen considerably among investors in recent years, but deciding on the product or solution that meets the investor's ultimate objectives can be a difficult task.
With 360 new 'sustainable' fund launches in Europe last year, there is a spectrum of approaches to responsible investment, from simplistic negative screens that exclude certain sectors or industries to the full integration of ESG factors in the investment process. The 'S' in ESG: What benefits can social factor analysis offer investors? There are also specific thematic or sustainable approaches an investor can take. One of the latest developments and most demonstrable areas of the sustainable investing universe is impact investing. Investing for impact explicitly aims to target i...
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