As interest in ESG investing grows, advisers are reaching an inflection point.
The resources available to advisers who have an interest in the subject have grown, including certificate programs from the CFA Institute and the National Association of Plan Advisors.
Sales were the second-highest ever but still far behind those from a year ago, according to ETFGI.
A report shows that in the US, total money in climate mutual funds and ETFs hit $31 billion at the end of 2021.
The problem, though, is that the 401(k) system is hardly ready to meet much demand for ESG.
The four exchange-traded funds aim for lower emissions exposure than comparable products, the fund manager said.
A proposal from a group that supports conservative initiatives targets ESG in state pension plans.
The company says it is taking 'a further step forward in sustainability leadership.'
The senator expresseed concern that the proposal would unfairly burden carbon-intensive energy companies.
The Avantis Responsible U.S. Equity, International Equity and Emerging Markets ETFs join Avantis’ current line of 11 exchange-traded ETFs.