Ninety One has launched its new Emerging Markets Sustainable Equity strategy, which aims to capture the sustainable growth opportunity in emerging markets.
The strategy, managed by Juliana Hansveden, looks to identify companies that present structural growth opportunities in underserved areas, such as climate change solutions, financial inclusion and access to digital infrastructure. Given the lower levels of economic development in emerging markets, and with 88% of ESG funds global or developed market focused, the firm said that the investment opportunity is "essential", with 70% of the SDG and Paris Agreement capital needing to go to developing countries to achieve net zero. Hansveden said: "Our strategy has a differentiated lens on l...
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