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Wealth Professional: When faced with the choice between fighting or fleeing in ESG investing, most institutional investors are now deciding to go on the offensive, according to a new study by Schroders.
Funds Europe: Investment professionals doubt firms are doing enough to recruit from racially diverse backgrounds despite the prominence of diversity and inclusion in the industry.
Financial Times: Overhaul is vital if investors are to understand the risks companies face, says US asset manager. [Full article available to Financial Times subscribers.]
BNN Bloomberg: The Dutch fund manager Robeco Institutional Asset Management has added 232 fossil-fuel producers to its “exclusion list.” The companies range from the Philippines’s Aboitiz Equity Ventures and China’s Zhengzhou Coal Industry & Electric Power to more recognizable names like American Electric Power and Westmore Coal.
Institutional Asset Manager: The Standards Board for Alternative Investments (SBAI) has published a memo that provides a multi-jurisdictional review of current regulatory guidance on responsible investment.
Bloomberg: There’s way more demand for bonds than there is supply, which isn’t a good thing. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
Bloomberg: A specialized set of asset managers, responsible for investing $850 billion in higher-yield credit worldwide, is at risk of losing business unless it fixes its glaring shortage of women, especially in top jobs. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
Wall Street Journal: Private-equity giant Blackstone Group Inc. is making a wider push to increase diversity in portfolio companies and their boards of directors with two new initiatives. [Full article available to Wall Street Journal subscribers.]
Institutional Asset Manager: Research carried out by Redington has found that less than half (47 per cent) of asset managers assess gender diversity when researching potential investments – despite recognising its importance within their own firms.
Bloomberg: ESG investing is the most significant development in money management since the creation of the exchange-traded fund two decades ago and it will reshape finance just as passive funds have. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers]
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