SUSTAINABLE-INVESTING practice question 9 of 35

Interest by retail investors in responsible investing has:

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Answer options

A: been declining over time

B: remained stable over time

C: been growing over time Correct answer

Correct Answer:

C. been growing over time

Explanation

Interest by retail investors in responsible investing has been growing over time. This trend is driven by increased awareness of ESG issues and the recognition that sustainable investing can align with both personal values and financial goals. Growth in interest: Surveys and market data consistently show that more retail investors are considering ESG factors in their investment decisions. This trend is supported by the increasing availability of ESG-related investment products and greater transparency from companies regarding their ESG practices. Drivers: Factors contributing to this growth include heightened awareness of environmental and social issues, the impact of regulatory changes promoting ESG disclosures, and the perception that ESG investing can mitigate risks and uncover opportunities.
Reference: CFA ESG Investing Principles Market surveys and reports on trends in responsible investing ======

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