It is very difficult to apply ESG criteria consistently to purely passive investments. Active investments lend themselves much better to this. It is easier to apply an integration approach that goes beyond exclusions in active management. In the end, it is all about the client’s profile, which has to match the risk/reward profile of a fund or strategy and the client’s sustainability preferences.
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