Exclusive: BlackRock launches world ESG insights equity fund

Hope William-Smith
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BlackRock has launched a fund designed to simplify ESG investing through the focus on factors demonstrating materiality.

The Authorised Contractual Scheme (ACS) World ESG Insights Equity Fund is underpinned by BlackRock's existing ESG framework, designed to overweight companies it believes may benefit from capturing ...

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