PwC: 60% of mutual fund assets will be ESG by 2025


That’s the finding of a new report from PwC that forecasts as much as 57% of mutual fund assets in Europe will be held in funds that consider environmental, social and governance factors by 2025, or €7.6 trillion (US$8.9 trillion), up from 15.1% at the end of last year.

NEW YORK: Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing is the most significant development in money management since the creation of the exchange-traded fund two decades ago and it will reshape finance just as passive funds have.

That’s the finding of a new report from PwC that forecasts as much as 57% of mutual fund assets in Europe will be held in funds that consider environmental, social and governance factors by 2025, or €7.6 trillion (US$8.9 trillion), up from 15.1% at the end of last year.

Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.

Monthly Plan

RM13.90/month
RM5/month

Billed as RM5/month for the 1st 6 months then RM13.90 thereafters.

Annual Plan

RM12.33/month

Billed as RM148.00/year

1 month

Free Trial

For new subscribers only


Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

PwC , mutual fund , assets , ESG ,

   

Next In Business News

MIDA, a vital instrument to remove obstacles for prospective investors - Tengku Zafrul
Ringgit easier against US dollar at closing
Alpha IVF remains committed to its growth strategy
Jentayu hopes to sign PPA for Sipitang hydropower plant by mid-year
Malaysia needs up to RM90bil to fund critical energy projects in next 10 years
GDEX to diversify into IT services and solutions
Bursa Malaysia collaborates with UK's MOBILIST to enable greater investment in energy transition
MIDA appoints Sikh Shamsul Ibrahim as CEO
Bursa Malaysia continues downtrend with over 1,000 counters in red
Asian bonds see first monthly outflow in five on easing US rate-cut hopes

Others Also Read