UBS Asset Management and Aon have joined forces to launch the UBS Global Emerging Markets Equity Climate Transition fund, building on their existing relationship.
The fund expands on the UBS Global Equity Climate Transition fund, which was launched in 2022, and will invest in emerging market companies as well as stocks related to climate change and aiming to decarbonise over time. UBS AM launches ESG reweighting commodity ETF The strategy will also gain exposure to companies aligned to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in relation to health, clean energy, decent work, responsible consumption and production and climate action. Aon will seed the fund via its defined benefit and defined contribution solutions with a total of £190m: £120m fro...
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