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    Why Green Stocks Are Slumping During an ESG Boom

    2021-12-22

    BNN Bloomberg: Despite a drop in clean-energy stocks and intensifying concerns about widespread greenwashing, the market for investment products sold as being ESG-related had another record year by most yardsticks.

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    Outlook 2022: What is Next for ESG as the Dust Settles on COP26?

    2021-12-20

    Investment Week: Over the last decade, ESG has gone from fringe to mainstream. Investors and companies have seen increased regulation, demands for transparency and a quest for standards all while tackling greenwashing.

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    Sustainability Will Send Some Broke: Research

    2021-12-17

    Financial Standard: In a new research note, MFS global investment strategist Robert Almeida and research analyst Robert Wilson shared insights on the problematic side of the global push towards sustainability.

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    Greenwashing A Problem for Fund Management Industry, Study Finds

    2021-12-09

    Investment Week: More than 85% of investors have said the fund management industry has a problem with greenwashing, while 81% want to see more standardisation of ESG reporting, globally.

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    Private Equity's Climate Footprint Gains Focus

    2021-12-09

    Axios: Driving the news: MSCI, the investment research and data firm, is out with its list of trends and topics to watch in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) space.

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    PE Firms Are Making Diversity Efforts, But It Will Likely Be A Long Road

    2021-12-06

    Institutional Investor: One of the least diverse industries in finance appears to be putting some real muscle behind its promises of more diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

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    The Hot New Trend For Hedge Funds Is—Finally—Female Founders

    2021-12-03

    Yahoo Finance: When Mala Gaonkar and Divya Nettimi open their hedge funds in 2022, some bankers and investors expect they could each start with $1 billion or more under management. There has never been such a large launch by a woman-led firm, never mind two in the same year.

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    Global Alliance Launches ESG Book to Shape the Future of ESG Data

    2021-12-02

    Institutional Asset Manager: A global alliance of financial institutions, investors and businesses have announced the launch of ‘ESG Book’, a new central source for accessible and digital corporate sustainability information, with the aim of shaping the future of ESG data.

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    The ESG Market Is Controlled by a Few Big Investors

    2021-12-01

    BNN Bloomberg: About $120 billion flowed into these funds in 2021 as investors increase their bets on companies deemed to have the highest environmental, social and governance credentials.

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    59 Percent of Businesses Lose Work Due to Poor ESG Performance

    2021-11-29

    Institutional Asset Manager: Just under three out of five businesses says they have lost out on work as a result of ESG issues within their own company. A total of 59 per cent of senior executives across eight global sectors revealed that poor ESG performance is hitting their company hard.

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