TwentyFour Asset Management has launched a sustainable bond fund in response to client demand.
As revealed by Investment Week in October 2019, TwentyFour has today (22 January) launched the TwentyFour Sustainable Short-Term Bond Income fund. Partner and portfolio manager at TwentyFour Chris Bowie said investors in the existing Absolute Return Credit fund had requested a sustainable bond fund and offered to seed it. An ESG steering group was created, of which Bowie is a member, and following 18 months of meetings to discuss TwentyFour's overall approach to ESG across the fund range and the viability of a sustainable bond fund, the firm decided to launch the Sustainable Short-Ter...
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