ESG & Investing
US Investors Fear Legal Action as ESG Splits Global Markets
- Robeco survey finds Europe, Asia more focused on climate risks
- US investor anxiety coincides with political attacks on ESG
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ESG is dividing investment trends across the globe.
Almost half of North America’s biggest institutional and wholesale investors worry they’ll face legal consequences if they consider environmental and social factors, as the political backlash against ESG broadens, according to a fresh global survey of firms overseeing $27 trillion.