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For more than two decades, the iShares MSCI Canada ETF (NYSE: EWC) was the primary game in town for U.S. investors looking to access Canadian stocks via the exchange traded funds wrapper. From its debut in March 1996 until the third quarter of 2018, EWC essentially had the U.S. market for Canada. Read More.
We were not necessarily expecting this to be the year where ESG really takes off, but clearly it has attracted a lot of attention, both in terms of the companies and what they re doing from an ESG perspective [and] certainly from a flows point of view, said Lee, who is global head of research for MSCI s ESG Research group.
Topping Lee s list of ESG trends to watch in 2021 is climate change. Despite all the lockdowns that we ve had this year, we re still on track for a world that is going to be too warm to sustain life as we know it, according to climate science, Lee said. You re going to see lots more investors really shifting capital towards less carbon-intensive assets.