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  • January 11, 2022

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 .

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  • January 6, 2022

What are carbon offsets? ‘Crazy’ market needs regulation

The regulation of projects to cut carbon and win those credits is still its infancy.

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  • January 6, 2022

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.

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  • December 3, 2021

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.

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  • November 16, 2020

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

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  • October 9, 2020

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

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  • August 21, 2020

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

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  • July 31, 2020

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

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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

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Morningstar, Lipper push for better ESG data

The fund trackers are seeking uniform disclosure and transparency