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Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Dedicated sustainable investing assets will reach an estimated $13 trillion globally by 2025, more than quadruple the $2.8 trillion total at year-end 2020, said a study.
According to new research from asset management strategy consultant Casey Quirk, a Deloitte business, this growth will likely be fueled by retail investor demand, increased sustainability disclosure and market regulation, and widespread adoption by institutional asset owners and financial intermediaries.
The study said that dedicated sustainable investing represents an evolution, with asset managers actively implementing environmental, social and governance (ESG) attributes within investment objectives, beyond merely considering ESG factors as one of the multiple investment inputs.
The estimated $13 trillion dedicated to sustainable investing will likely represent about 12% of total assets under management by 2025, compared with 3.4% as of yearend 2020, Casey Quirk said, representing $3.2 trillion of organic growth, $5.6 trillion of strategy conversions, and $1.3 trillion of market appreciation.
Casey Quirk defines dedicated sustainable investing as a subset of ESG investing strategies. Casey Quirk only includes strategies with a primary investment objective to positively promote sustainability, such as positive tilt, SDG (sustainable development goals)-aligned, and impact investments.
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