Trustnet Magazine 88 October 2022 | Page 33

Global Freedom Status ( Freedom House )
Finance Disclosure Regulation ( SFDR ) has made fund ESG profiles easier to understand for investors and comparable across products . At a company level , regulation is forcing disclosures , too . For example , the UK ’ s Climate Related Financial Disclosures ( TCFD ) regulations , introduced this year , impact the UK ’ s largest 1,300 listed companies . Large data providers such as MSCI and Sustainalytics have expanded their coverage in lockstep – and with new indices , data and fresh tools available , investors are able to dig deeper for insights that may be financially material to their investments .
Hard-coded into HDIV ’ s DNA
Fund managers Jenna Barnard , John Pattullo and Nicholas Ware believe that as stewards of their clients ’ capital ,

Global Freedom Status ( Freedom House )

Free Partly Free Not Free
Source : Janus Henderson Investors as at 31 March 2022 . Freedom House , March 2022 .
Note : Global Freedom statuses are calculated on a weighted scale . Please visit Freedom House for additional information .
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