Performance Proves Bright Spot for ESG ETFs in 2023
February 5, 2024 — The past two years have cast a spotlight on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing, which has captured attention in both public discourse and the political arena. Although 2023 marked the first year of outflows for sustainable funds in the US in the past decade, most individual investors (77%) are still interested in sustainable investing, according to Morningstar and a survey by Morgan Stanley. In this report, we reviewed performance trends of the largest ESG ETFs and found that 7 of the top 25 ESG funds outperformed the S&P 500 in 2023.
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Strong Returns for 2023 Distinguish Sage Impact Bond Strategy
January 25, 2024 -- The Sage Impact Bond Strategy is a portfolio of green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds. The following report . . .
Fixed Income
Mercurial Markets Abound
February 5, 2024 -- Last week was marked by a flurry of data – what does it mean for fixed income?
ESG Solutions
Sage Evaluates 11 GICS Sectors for ESG Risks and Opportunities
January 16, 2024 -- In this semiannual report, we provide ESG Leaf Scores for each of the 11 sectors in the Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS). We highlight . . .