The DOL's proposal on using ESG investments in retirement plans could remind advocates of sustainable finance of the work still to be done
Unable to keep pace with a passive index, the 20-year-old active value fund has run its course
The adaptation of SPY will include firms in the S&P 500 index that meet environmental, social and governance criteria
An index rebalancing mishap has lead to the wholesale change of the portfolio management team
The DOL proposal likely would chill the use of socially responsible investments in retirement accounts; the SEC focuses on disclosure
The less-flashy precious metal may have more room to run, according to analysts
Research shows index ETFs vote with management 90% of the time
The Investment Company Institute is leading an effort to come up with definitions of the various approaches to sustainable investing
The proposal fails to account for evidence that long-term investors, like retirees, are likely to earn better returns
The agency's overhaul targets proxy advisory firms like Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis
Morgan Stanley and Mastercard announcing moves to make finance more sustainable
Blockchange gives advisers discretionary management over digital assets including Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash and Litecoin, among others.
UBS Group's family office survey finds heirs of large estates prioritize financial returns
There are benefits for advisers that create more than just a balanced portfolio for clients
Lemongrass-fed cattle expected to emit a third fewer greenhouse gases
Former vice president and chair of Generation Investment Management discusses sustainability trends
The fund trackers are seeking uniform disclosure and transparency
Senior reporter Mark Schoeff Jr. joins senior columnists Jeff Benjamin and Bruce Kelly for the latest episode of the InvestmentNews Podcast.
The finalized deal increases the firms' scale and distribution into the ESG market
Only 0.1% of plan assets are in ESG-specific funds, but many, if not most, investment products have integrated ESG criteria
