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BeeBank & Brokerage Wins 2021 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge
April 12, 2021 GMT
NEW YORK (BUSINESS WIRE) Apr 12, 2021
Morgan Stanley’s Institute for Sustainable Investing and Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University today announced that the BeeBank & Brokerage team was named the winner of the 2021 Kellogg-Morgan Stanley Sustainable Investing Challenge. The team was one of 16 finalist teams competing in the virtual Challenge on Friday, April 9. The 16 finalists were selected from a field of 123 teams, composed of 414 students from 50 different countries. They represent 87 graduate schools, and their projects targeted impact in 33 countries.
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If You Invested in ESG Funds, 2020 Was a Good Year
Mar 01, 2021
It’s a year most of us are now happy to see in the rearview mirror, but 2020 was kind to one subset of the financial sector: ESG funds. “Think of ESG investing as a recovery strategy and the future of the global economy comes into sharper focus,” TriplePundit’s Tina Casey observed in April.
Investors have heeded that call.
At a macro level, funds screened for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors proved to be more resilient than conventional fund counterparts, according to a report released last week by Morgan Stanley. The financial giant’s Institute for Sustainable Investing crunched the numbers and found that total returns for U.S. sustainable and ESG equity funds outpaced traditional funds by 4.3 percent in 2020.