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Environmental Social and Governance (ESG)
220 posts
What the DOL’s ESG Rule Really Means
What follows are fiduciary hacks and constructs that pertain to the DOL’s recent rulemaking regarding ESG/SRI. In the…
June 25, 2020
DOL Takes Strong ERISA 401k, ESG Fiduciary Stance
It might be harder to “invest in your values” if a proposed rule form the Department of Labor…
June 24, 2020
Global Head of ESG Appointed at Capital Group
Capital Group, one of the world’s largest investment firms, with more than $1.7 trillion in assets under management,…
June 18, 2020
Most Large 401k Consultants Say Add Retirement Tier to Plans
Two-thirds of large 401k plan consultants say they support the adoption of a retirement tier in DC plans,…
June 16, 2020
ESG’s Resilience in Pandemic Panic
BlackRock is all in with ESG and sustainable investing, with CEO Larry Fink’s relative success in convincing investors…
May 25, 2020
Why ESG and Impact Investing Are A Natural 401(k) Fit
It’s no secret that thoughtful investors are increasingly seeking ways to align their investments with their worldview. And,…
April 21, 2020
TSP Still Investing in ‘Shady’ Chinese Companies
With soaring interest in environmental, social and governance-oriented (ESG) investing in recent years, it may be surprising to…
April 15, 2020
How ESG Funds Are Performing in Coronavirus Craziness
There has been tremendous volatility in the price of most asset classes since the onset of the coronavirus-related…
April 8, 2020
3 Reasons Coronavirus Will Drive ESG Investing
DeVere Group’s Nigel Green believes that over the next 12 months, COVID-19 will drive a “skyward surge” in…
March 27, 2020
By Default: DC Plan Adoption of Auto Features Still Rising
Nowadays, employees have to “opt out” more than they have to “opt in” when it comes to company…
March 5, 2020