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US. New Labor Department rule reinforces pension funds’ fiduciary duties.
The Labor Department proposed a rule Tuesday that will govern how the $10.7 trillion invested in private pension plans should be managed in light of the push to consider the environment, social factors and corporate governance, or ESG, when making investment decisions.
According to Morningstar, from 2018-19 flows into “sustainable” funds increased nearly fourfold, and the number of conventional funds claiming to consider ESG factors rose to 564 from 81. More than 3,100 institutional investors and businesses that provide investor.
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