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ESG study shared with SEC reveals fund labels are often useless
The researchers used data-analytic tools to establish that language in many funds’ prospectuses lacked clarity .
What are carbon offsets? ‘Crazy’ market needs regulation
The regulation of projects to cut carbon and win those credits is still its infancy.
Invesco gives 34-year-old underperforming fund an ESG makeover
The firm’s UK Companies Fund will become the Invesco Sustainable UK Companies Fund at the end of the month.
Elizabeth Warren grills Bitcoin miner on climate
The Massachusetts senator is asking Greenidge Generation how its Bitcoin mining operations will affect climate change and the local environment.
Green wave drives ESG assets over $17 trillion
A new report shows ESG assets now make up a third of all managed money, according to The Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment
Green investments rally ahead of potential ‘blue wave’ election
Targeted ETF strategies are up more than 80% so far this year as Biden gains steam
Morningstar rolls out free ESG-screening tool
The four-step platform is designed to identify funds that stand out in the expanding environmental, social and governance universe
DOL’s ESG proposal gets over 1,500 responses
Many comment letters voiced opposition to the rule, stating that the proposed restrictions within 401(k)s would hurt investors and could lead to more lawsuits
DOL’S ESG proposal would hurt retirement accounts
The proposal fails to account for evidence that long-term investors, like retirees, are likely to earn better returns
Morningstar, Lipper push for better ESG data
The fund trackers are seeking uniform disclosure and transparency