Some investors believe that ESG or SRI investments are likely to underperform. But this myth is slowly being overturned as we are seeing investments not only produce desired returns but also reduced levels of exposure to volatility.

It is no surprise that sectors like mining, oil & gas and weapons have seen increasing levels of volatility as political and market uncertainty shine a light on companies refusing to change or not changing quickly enough. Climate change is becoming a growing concern. Transparency around gender pay gaps and diversity within companies is increasingly demanded and we are seeing more fund managers place pressure on companies by taking on the role of activist shareholder or investor. ESG investme

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