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Financials, Policy and Regulation, US
May 25, 2023

Funds embrace ESG terminology in prospectuses

ByAlex Janiaud
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Funds with assets of almost $2tn built ESG elements into their investment processes last year, according to ISS (Photo: Fahroni/Envato)

More funds are including detailed ESG criteria in their prospectuses, reflecting tighter regulatory enforcement over greenwashing, according to ISS.

The number of mutual funds and exchange traded funds explaining their use of environmental, social and governance terminology in their prospectuses after their launch almost doubled between 2021 and ...

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