There are few subjects in the capital markets that have generated more headlines over the past few years than socially responsible investment. The term means many different things to different people, with the sector in its entirety frequently termed 'green' by many, even though it encompasses a whole lot more than simply environmental considerations. But one thing is for certain: no matter what name is bestowed on the various facets that make up what is a multifarious asset class, it is growing. The speed of development may have been a cause of disappointment to some, although signs from the bond market at least are that it is something that is increasingly towards the forefront of people's minds - on both buyside and sellside alike.
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