Survey: Impact investing attracting growing interest despite 'greenwashing' concerns

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American Century Investments survey found 63 per cent of UK respondents interested in impact investing, up from 48 per cent in 2020

The appeal of impact investing is reaching new heights with the growth in interest greatest in the UK, according to an investor survey by American Century Investments. While over one in two of UK...

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