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“Netherlands roundup: Managers back textile industry fair pay initiative” – IPE – September 28, 2018

On September 28, 2018 IPE reported that “(e)ight Dutch institutional investors, with combined assets of €725bn, have launched a platform campaigning for fair wages in the textile sector in the developing world. The investors – including asset managers MN, Kempen, Achmea IM, NN IP and Robeco – have also targeted banning child labour and excessive […]

“Vanguard Makes ESG Debut” – ETF.com – September 20, 2018

On September 20, 2018 ETF.com reported that Vanguard has “launched two new environmental, social and governance (ESG) ETFs, the first such funds from the issuer. The Vanguard ESG U.S. Stock ETF (ESGV) and the Vanguard ESG International Stock ETF (VSGX) track domestic and international companies, respectively, that meet certain environmental, social and governance criteria. ESGV tracks […]