Many people want to align their environmental views with their portfolio objectives. But can you support your values while maintaining sound investment principles and pursuing higher expected returns? Here are three important questions that are important to ask your financial adviser.
ESG Investing hotter than ever
The only thing hotter than the Hawke's Bay summer right now? ESG funds. Between April and June, as the COVID-19 pandemic gained speed worldwide, funds that prioritised ESG investing saw global assets under management hit a record $1 trillion, according to Morningstar. That was on the back of net inflows of $7.1 billion in those three months alone.
