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ESG investing to skyrocket in APAC: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
The Asia Pacific ESG investing market is set to grow the fastest compared to other regions, rising by 21% in compound annual growth rate (CAGR) in seven years' time. This is according to market research and consulting firm SNS Insider, which predicts ...

ESG inflows defy global trends

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
... for ESG-focused equity funds, after 2023 recorded $494.8 million in outflows. However, since Australia lagged on ESG investing relative to other markets, this could be a lagging trend. Globally, ESG equity funds saw withdrawals of $4.5 billion while ...

Young investors' appetite for ESG investing dwindles: Research

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2025  |  NEWS
While interest in screens relating to environmental and living wage issues remains strong, passion for ESG investing is waning - particularly among younger investors. Research from Cerulli Associates shows enthusiasm for ESG products has plateaued ...

Ethical investment holdings double: CoreData

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... investors are unsure about these investments, seeing as they're a relatively new area," she said. She added that ESG investing is often a speciality product, often catered to HNW and those with "more to play with", while mass affluents are more concerned ...

High ESG score? More likely to greenwash

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2025  |  NEWS
... misled by greenwashed scores," said Dorfleitner, who is a finance professor at the University of Regensburg. "As ESG investing continues to grow, it's crucial to rethink how we use ESG scores and dig deeper into real sustainability impacts." Meanwhile ...

Podcast: What to study to become a sustainable finance specialist with Rob Langrick

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024  |  NEWS
... sustainable finance. Alongside the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, the non-profit offers the Certificate in ESG Investing, the Climate Risk, Valuation, and Investing Certificate, and other professional development opportunities. Whether ...

Podcast: Researching ESG investment products with Aman Ramrakha

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024  |  NEWS
... Information. In this episode, senior journalist and host Rose Mary Petrass sits down with Aman to unpack the evolution of ESG investing research - from early genesis into the future and the harnessing of artificial intelligence (AI). Rainmaker Group ...

Podcast: Disability inclusion - the missing piece of ESG investing with Corene Strauss

THE GREENER WAY  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... compensation claims to better leadership styles, disability inclusion has emerged as the missing puzzle piece in DEI and ESG investing. Yet, people with disabilities are employed at a rate 30% lower than the general population. So why are so many organisations ...

ESG demand still high for advisers

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... our industry is change," Rachel Alembakis, stewardship manager at U Ethical said. "The broad umbrella category of ESG investing has seen real swings and rallies this decade - with strong returns and massive inflows from 2020 to 2022 as stocks with strong ...

Fund selection risk a material issue

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024  |  NEWS
... practices translates into return dispersion that in turn creates risk for those investors who select among different ESG investing products. In other words, fund selection risk is a material ESG issue."