‘Game over’ for ESG investing due to Trump backlash? Analysts say no

‘Game over’ for ESG investing due to Trump backlash? Analysts say no


Key Points
  • ESG funds have suffered outflows for two consecutive years, partly due to political blowback.
  • Investment analysts say “environmental, social and governance” funds are here to stay despite headwinds.
  • Critics say ESG investing is akin to “woke” capitalism. Advocates say it delivers better long-term returns for investors.



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