MSCI makes ESG ratings available for funds and ETFs

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THE desire to invest sustainably is often cited as a megatrend particularly among younger millennial investors. Yet it hasn't been easy to obtain ESG (environment, social and governance) information on funds which are not positioned specifically as sustainable theme funds. Read more at The Business Times.

In the first quarter, Morningstar estimated that sustainable funds raked in US$45.6 billion globally, compared to an outflow of US$384.7 billion in the overall funds universe.

THE desire to invest sustainably is often cited as a megatrend particularly among younger millennial investors. Yet it hasn't been easy to obtain ESG information on funds which are not positioned specifically as sustainable theme funds.

 

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