ESGU News and Press, iShares ESG MSCI USA ETF From 08/10/23

2023-08-10 09:15:00 ET Summary Matrix Asset Advisors is a Value-Driven asset management company. Our investment philosophy and process has allowed us to build a cohesive team of key investment professionals, enabling us to be both opportunistic and responsive. The S&P 500 cont...

2023-08-08 12:01:00 ET Summary Sustainable equity funds tend to shy away from sectors and companies that are deemed to be controversial. Not surprisingly, companies with high CO2 emissions are found in sectors such as energy, materials and utilities. Investing in ESG improvers...

2023-07-26 22:39:00 ET Summary Q2 2023 was a more favorable environment for Emerging Markets, Europe, Australia and Real Assets managers. There was no single style factor that dominated returns across markets, with country and sector positioning being more relevant. Managers a...

2023-06-15 00:30:00 ET Summary More companies are discovering that policies promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion are good for business. HR departments often get stuck in familiar hiring patterns. Biases are perhaps one of the biggest obstacles to building a diverse workf...

2023-06-10 05:15:00 ET Summary The percentage of unprofitable companies is increasing due to the Federal Reserve's aggressive hiking cycle, increased labor costs, and elevated inflation. Small- and mid-cap companies have underperformed during economic weakness, but their current v...

2023-06-08 00:18:36 ET iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF ( NASDAQ: ESGU ) - $0.2980 . 30-Day SEC Yield of 1.49% as of April. 30. Payable Jun 13; for shareholders of record Jun 08; ex-div Jun 07. For further details see: iShares ESG Aware MSCI USA ETF declares qu...

2023-06-06 00:47:00 ET Summary The strong surge in mega-cap technology stocks has helped the Nasdaq composite post its strongest fund-flows week return since the week ended February 1. The preliminary flows figures through the first five months of the year show that equity funds (...

2023-05-31 21:03:00 ET Summary Large-cap U.S. equities have rallied year-to-date by approximately nine percent (as of May 29th) and appear to show resiliency in the face of a potential recession. The outperformance of the ‘Big 8’ group has seen its market cap weight ...

2023-05-20 06:00:00 ET Summary While virtually no global market segment escaped the turmoil of the past year, US large cap equities were dealt a particularly sharp blow. As defensive industries have cycled into favor, the market turmoil has led many investors to seek a defensive s...

2023-05-16 23:35:00 ET Summary 2023 is now continuing that past pattern of growth and large-cap growth relative performance. If you look at the 10 and 15-year annualized returns across all the US equity asset classes, even straight value vs. growth, the returns are not all that ap...