LGBT Great has urged the investment industry to incorporate an LGBT+ lens to form part of an inclusive ESG strategy as it launched a study into the topic on Wednesday (12 August).
The organisation said the global research study would analyse trends across three core data points: a mainstream consumer survey, qualitative and quantitative consultation with investment firms and a review of existing ESG research. It is inviting investment professionals to support the study through a research interview in order to share their views on best practices and barriers to the implementation of the LGBT+ lens. LGBT+ lens investing, the organisation said, was the practise of investing for financial return while also considering the benefits of those who identify as LGBT+ thr...
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