It is an honor to be the judge for the 2020 ESG Investing Awards. I look forward to reading the submitted documents and choosing the winners!

The full description of the awards is available here:

The ESG Investing Awards 2020

Below is a list of finalists in each category.

BEST BANK FOR ESG RESEARCH

Citi

Gulf International Bank

State Street Global Advisors

 

BEST INDEPENDENT HOUSE FOR ESG RESEARCH

Impact-Cubed

QuotedData by Marten & Co

Minerva Analytics

Square Mile Investment Consulting & Research

Sustainalytics

Truvalue Labs

 

BEST ESG RATINGS PROVIDER

Minerva Analytics

MSCI

S&P Global Ratings

Sustainalytics

Vigeo Eiris

 

BEST ESG ETF PROVIDER

Amundi ETF, Indexing & Smart Beta

DWS Xtrackers

IndexIQ by Candriam

 

BEST ESG INDEX PROVIDER

FTSE Russell

MSCI

S&P Dow Jones Indices

S-Network Global Indexes

Solactive

STOXX

 

BEST ESG DATA PROVIDER

FTSE Russell

MSCI

Refinitiv

Sustainalytics

Truvalue Labs

 

BEST ESG SPECIALIST DATA PROVIDER

Green Investment Group (Macquarie Capital)

GRESB

Minerva Analytics

Impact-Cubed

Preqin

 

MOST INNOVATIVE ESG PRODUCT

Earth Capital

Eurex Exchange

Metzler Asset Management

Nordea Asset Management

Trucost (S&P Global)

 

BEST CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGY

ACTIAM

ADM Capital Europe

Amundi Asset Management

BNP Paribas Asset Management

FIA Asset Management

WHEB Asset Management

 

MOST INNOVATIVE ESG INITIATIVE

Affirmative Investment Management

Amundi Asset Management

Fitch Ratings

Man Group

State Street Global Advisors

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: EQUITIES

Artemis Investment Management

BMO Global Asset Management

Jupiter Asset Management

Man Group

Nordea Asset Management

Portland Hill

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: FIXED INCOME

Aegon Asset Management

Columbia Threadneedle

ESG Portfolio Management

Franklin Templeton

HSBC Global Asset Management

State Street Global Advisors

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: MULTI-ASSET

Barclays Private Bank

ESG Portfolio Management

Heartwood Investment Management

Storebrand Asset Management

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: GREEN BONDS

Affirmative Investment Management

Amundi Asset Management

AXA Investment Managers

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: IMPACT

ACTIAM

Barclays

Impax Environmental Markets

Tortoise Advisors

Triodos Investment Management

WHEB Asset Management

 

BEST ESG INVESTMENT FUND: PRIVATE CAPITAL

Cibus Fund (ADM Capital Europe)

JLEN Environmental Assets Group Limited

ESG INVESTMENT FUND OF THE YEAR

The winners from each Best ESG Investment Fund category