LGIM launches fossil fuel exclusion fund

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LGIM's new climate strategy will focus on ESG-aligned companies
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LGIM's new climate strategy will focus on ESG-aligned companies

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has partnered up with the National Trust to launch a new fossil fuel exclusions strategy.

The L&G Future World ESG Developed Fossil Fuel Exclusions Index Fund will offer UK investors exposure to equities as well as LGIM-designed ESG indices. The strategy will prioritise companies wit...

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