ESG assets are expected to hit $41trn this year, with Bloomberg Intelligence upgrading its predictions on the uptake of ESG ETFs and ESG debt.
The company had previously predicted that global ESG assets would surpass $50trn by 2025, meaning that ESG assets would account for one third of the total assets under management globally. While Bloomberg predicted in July 2021 that the $3trn ESG debt market could grow to $11trn by 2025, it has already surpassed $4trn, with its new projections for 2025 rising more than a third to $15trn. ESG ETFs also saw their growth rate upgraded in predictions, from $1trn by 2025 in July to $1.3trn today. This would represent about 4% of global ETF assets, which seems possible given that ESG consti...
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