The continued rise of ESG | Investment Trust Edge
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There’s a strong ESG flavour to this edition. Are trusts really revealing their attitude to sustainability or simply cutting and pasting from asset manager documents? Also up for discussion are the pros and cons of the China sector, especially around corporate governance, and a look at BlackRock World Mining Trust. Taking part are:
- Ryan Hughes, Head of Active Portfolios, AJ Bell
- Paul Hookway, Senior Fund Analyst, SG Kleinwort Hambros Bank
- Simon Moore, Director, Trust Research
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