Doing good for society: the evolution of Responsible Investing
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Doing good for society: the evolution of Responsible Investing

Simon Bond, Director of Responsible Investment Portfolio Management explains Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investing and how his long-term passion for doing good for society without sacrificing financial return resulted in the launch of the Threadneedle UK Social Bond Fund back in December 2013.
15 February 2021
Simon Bond
Director of Responsible Investment Portfolio Management
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