This month the Cuddle covers ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) investing, looking at what is ESG and what is it not!  We talk through the ratings of companies within a range of sectors with a look at why you might want to be your own ESG investor.

Music by https://audionautix.com

Information links

ESGS https://www.londonstockexchange.com/stock/ESGS/invesco/company-page

L&G future world developed index https://www.legalandgeneral.com/consumer/fund-iframe/investments-productsandfunds-indextracker-fund-future-world-esg-developed-index-fund.jsp

Vanguard ESG emerging market index https://www.vanguardinvestor.co.uk/investments/vanguard-esg-emerging-markets-all-cap-equity-index-fund-gbp-acc

Aegon ethical equity fund https://www.aegonam.com/en/strategies--funds/equity/ethical-equity-fund/

FEET https://www.feetplc.co.uk

Fundsmith Equity www.fundsmith.co.uk/fund-factsheet

BNY Bank of New York Mellon Sustainable Real Return Fund https://www.bnymellonim.com/uk/en/intermediary/fund/bny-mellon-sustainable-real-return-fund-uk-domiciled-newton-institutional-shares-2-accumulation-gb00bd6drh93/

First state investors Asia focus https://www.firstsentierinvestors.com/uploadedFiles/Content/UploadedLiterature/auto/EMEA/pdffundfactsheets/GB00BWNGXJ86-First-State-Asia-Focus-Fund-B-GBP-en-gb.pdf

Stewart investors Indian subcontinent fund https://www.stewartinvestors.com/uk/en/intermediary/our-funds/GB00B2PF5X11.html

Jupiter ecology fund https://www.fidelity.co.uk/factsheet-data/factsheet/GB00B4KLC262-jupiter-ecology-i-class-acc/key-statistics

Smarter Markets podcast https://www.smartermarketspod.com