Insurance companies such as Humana, Inc. (NYSE:HUM) and Anthem, Inc. (NYSE:ANTM) are using the concept of social determinants of health to guide investment decisions.
41% of hedge fund managers consider environmental, social and governance factors in stock selection ... and overwhelming rely on the governance factor in stock selection. Of 70 hedge fund managers surveyed the preferred providers of ESG ratings were Bloomberg and Sustainanalytics, with 33% each; MSCI with 21%; and Thomson Reuters at 13%.
Islamic finance objectives are aligned with impact investing. The mix of Islamic finance and impact investment can create opportunities to overcome the gap in the funding towards the achieving of the SDGs.
The bond was launched in February 2018 for USD 9 M and is backed by USAID and Merck for mothers with the objective to improving maternal health outcomes by supporting up to 440 Small Healthcare Organisations to improve services and meet new government quality standards.
The two-year-old Santa Monica, California-based investing app focused on environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investing, said on Wednesday it was shutting down. The company has $ 33 M in assets and 43 employees and over 14,000 users.
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