23 July 2021
With the growing importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG), many investors will be aware of the need to consider those factors when making their equity allocations.
However, they may have less knowledge of how their bonds can contribute as many large-scale sustainable projects will be funded through debt issued by bond issuers.
The easiest way for investors to access this in their portfolios is via holding sustainable or green bonds which aim to have positive environmental benefits and have grown to be a trillion-dollar market.
According to HSBC’s global research report ‘Green Bond Insights’ the overall green bond market exceeded US$1 trillion ($1.35 trillion).
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Cryptocurrency investing is on the rise among US mutual funds, with holdings more than doubling in the first quarter of this year to top $1 billion, an analysis of regulatory filings has shown. BlackRock and Morgan Stanley Investment Management are among the 16 mutual fund managers that have now dipped their toes into the alternative asset’s wild market.
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With the ferocious spread of Covid-19’s delta variant and central banks already talking about tighter monetary policy to bring inflation under control, there’s a sense of worry that financial markets have become too optimistic.The shift in narrative was evident across assets on Monday: the S&P 500 sank the most since May and benchmark Treasury yields tumbled to the lowest level since February. Stocks slipped again in Asia Tuesday but the fall was orderly. U.S. equity futures rose and Treasuries trimmed their climb, signaling some calm after yesterday’s volatility.“The recent weakness is justified on a short-term basis,” Jim McDonald, Northern Trust Bank chief investment strategist, said on Bloomberg Television. “If you look at the issue with the delta variant and Covid, it is a short-term concern, but if you look out to the end of the year most of the Western economies will have immunity in the 75% to 80% range.”