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ESG: From Tipping Point to Turning Point
With crisis sparking a collective demand for change, it’s time for ESG investing to move from a check-the-box component of investment portfolios to a must-have for all portfolios.
Time to Act
Three trends are expected to drive global ESG ETF and index mutual fund assets to surpass $1.3 trillion by 2030.1
Integrating ESG Factors Informs Better Decisions
Assessing material ESG issues can enrich traditional financial research, enabling you to better:
Manage Risk
ESG investing has always been about the data
Ron O’Hanley discusses how the new focus on corporate resiliency will impact ESG investing
During the COVID-19 Crisis, ESG integration has provided downside protection
Choose Your Path with SPDR ESG Solutions
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to ESG investing. Our experts thoughtfully craft ETFs to meet our clients’ evolving needs so they can pursue the value ESG investing can add to portfolios.
Research and Insights
Over the past three years we have seen some progress, in that directors now acknowledge the importance of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues to the business.
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Our Commitment to ESG
ESG has long been central to State Street Global Advisors’ mission — we invest responsibly to enable economic prosperity and social progress. The 2010s laid the groundwork for ESG investing through education and government regulation. This decade will be about renewed commitment and putting ESG investing into action.
Years of ESG Leadership
Assets Managed by Team 2
First ESG Mandate
Financial Times Future of Asset Management Summit
Our CEO, Cyrus Taraporevala, discusses the importance of ESG in the future of asset management.
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We’ll continue to advance ESG data and analytics to design the next generation of ESG funds — and use our voice and vote to encourage portfolio companies to act on material ESG issues .
1 State Street Global Advisors, June 2020, based on Morningstar data as of May 31, 2020.
2 State Street Global Advisors, June 30, 2020
The returns on a portfolio of securities which exclude companies that do not meet the portfolio's specified ESG criteria may trail the returns on a portfolio of securities which include such companies. A portfolio's ESG criteria may result in the portfolio investing in industry sectors or securities which underperform the market as a whole.
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