Sustainable AUM tops US$30 trn despite tighter labelsBY ROSE MARY PETRASS | WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2023 1:23PMDespite increased rigour causing a decline in assets labelled as "sustainable", sustainable investment assets under management increased by 20% since 2020 in non-US markets. Related News |
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