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(Bloomberg) For so long the laggards of global equity markets, European stocks are back in favor and with the likes of Credit Suisse Group AG and Morgan Stanley joining an increasingly bullish chorus, investors are taking note.
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Polluters Turning Green? The Future of ESG Investments May 6, 2021
Some of the more egregious polluters could become the next wave of companies to support environmental, social, and governance investments.
According to Bank of America analysts, the best prospects for ESG interest ahead include reforming firms that are contributing to high carbon-dioxide emissions, such as companies in sectors like energy, metals, and mining industries, Bloomberg reports.
Additionally, Newton Investment Management favors companies that are making the switch from coal assets to sustainable energy.
As the Biden administration leans toward environment policy changes and the European Union’s green stimulus plan, there is increased demand for more responsible investing. About 86% of investors pointed to climate change as a major factor in the next two years, compared to just 33% two years ago, according to a Robeco survey.