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      <title>ESG Funds: 2025 Closes With Continued Outflows Amid Persistent Headwinds</title>
      <description>Outflows triggered by UK investors shifting assets to bespoke sustainable accounts.</description>
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      <author>Hortense Bioy</author>
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      <title>Are Renewable Energy Stocks a Buy in 2026?</title>
      <description>Following a major rebound in 2025, renewable energy stocks are firmly back on investors' radar.</description>
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      <author>Valerio Baselli</author>
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      <title>2 Companies Poised to Capitalize on the Rise of GLP-1 Drugs</title>
      <description>Why Pfizer and Roche look like top choices for investors in the war to tip the scales.</description>
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      <author>Pandora Zilstorff</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 08 Dec 2025 16:35:52 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>These 8 Global Stocks Are Widely Held by Sustainable Funds</title>
      <description>The charms of Schneider, Iberdrola, and TE Connectivity.</description>
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      <author>Liz Angeles</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2025 11:23:15 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>As Climate Shifts, Wildfire Risks Rise for Companies and Investors</title>
      <description>Companies that can maintain operations through a wildfire crisis have a powerful advantage.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/267673/as-climate-shifts-wildfire-risks-rise-for-companies-and-investors.aspx</link>
      <author>Ron Bundy</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2025 09:34:47 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global ESG Fund Flows Rebound in Q2 2025 Despite ESG Backlash and Geopolitical Uncertainty</title>
      <description>Europe drives the flow recovery, while the US bleeds money for the 11th quarter in a row. </description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/267602/global-esg-fund-flows-rebound-in-q2-2025-despite-esg-backlash-and-geopolitical-uncertainty.aspx</link>
      <author>Hortense Bioy</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2025 08:41:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How ESG Funds Learned to Love Weapons</title>
      <description>The war in Ukraine has turned long-held assumptions about ethical investing on their heads.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/266954/how-esg-funds-learned-to-love-weapons.aspx</link>
      <author>Antje Schiffler</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 11:56:35 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Here's Why Sustainable Investors Are Hearing About Materiality </title>
      <description>8 takeaways from a panel about materiality. Financial relevance matters for values-based investors, too.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/266686/heres-why-sustainable-investors-are-hearing-about-materiality-.aspx</link>
      <author>Leslie Norton</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:32:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Investors Turn Away from ESG Funds in Record Numbers in Q1 2025</title>
      <description>Global sustainable funds see worst quarter on record as Europe posts first-ever losses and US exodus continues.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/264459/investors-turn-away-from-esg-funds-in-record-numbers-in-q1-2025.aspx</link>
      <author>Hortense Bioy</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2025 09:39:14 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Global Sustainable Funds Outperform Year to Date</title>
      <description>A look at the largest and the best-performing large-cap global stock funds focusing on sustainability. </description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/264200/global-sustainable-funds-outperform-year-to-date.aspx</link>
      <author>Hannah Hummel</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2025 08:14:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>As Markets Lurched, Sustainable Stock Indexes Outperformed</title>
      <description>In the long term, US and global sustainable indexes have beaten their conventional counterparts.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/263968/as-markets-lurched-sustainable-stock-indexes-outperformed.aspx</link>
      <author>Thomas Kuh</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 09:13:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Best Sustainable Companies to Own: 2025 Edition</title>
      <description>We believe these companies' strong ESG management practices give them a long-term advantage.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/264018/best-sustainable-companies-to-own-2025-edition.aspx</link>
      <author>Emelia Fredlick</author>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2025 08:53:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What is ESG Materiality, and Why Does It Matter to Investors?</title>
      <description>These risks-and the opportunities they bring-are increasingly outlined in company disclosures.</description>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Mar 2025 09:54:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Why Meta's New Content Moderation Policy Could Pose Risks to Its Stock</title>
      <description>The firm's content moderation approach raises concerns about regulation and advertisers.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/262193/why-metas-new-content-moderation-policy-could-pose-risks-to-its-stock.aspx</link>
      <author>Leslie Norton</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 09:40:41 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>The Top Female Portfolio Managers in Europe</title>
      <description>International Women's Day: These managers and management teams consistently impress.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/261805/the-top-female-portfolio-managers-in-europe.aspx</link>
      <author>Elbie Louw</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Mar 2025 09:28:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What to Expect at Apple's Annual Meeting</title>
      <description>Artificial intelligence, child safety, DEI, and charitable giving are on Apple's proxy-voting ballot.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/261258/what-to-expect-at-apples-annual-meeting.aspx</link>
      <author>Leslie Norton</author>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 24 Feb 2025 09:45:40 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>10 Key Sustainable-Investing Themes and Companies</title>
      <description>The charms of IBM, EDP Renovaveis, Pfizer, Baker Hughes, Barclays, and others.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/261061/10-key-sustainable-investing-themes-and-companies.aspx</link>
      <author>Martin Vezer</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Feb 2025 10:38:19 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Inflows Surged for European Article 8 ESG Funds in Q4</title>
      <description>Redemptions of 'dark green' Article 9 funds persisted. Expect name changes in the coming months.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/260341/inflows-surged-for-european-article-8-esg-funds-in-q4.aspx</link>
      <author>Hortense Bioy</author>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 10:47:18 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Europe Continues to Dominate the Sustainable Fund Market</title>
      <description>Global ESG fund flows increased in Q4.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/260061/europe-continues-to-dominate-the-sustainable-fund-market.aspx</link>
      <author>Noemi Pucci</author>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2025 09:50:37 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>What 'Double Materiality' Means for ESG Investors in 2025</title>
      <description>The perils and promise of impact reporting in sustainable investing, from a panel of Morningstar experts.</description>
      <link>https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/258958/what-'double-materiality-means-for-esg-investors-in-2025.aspx</link>
      <author>Ron Bundy</author>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 07 Jan 2025 11:13:45 GMT</pubDate>
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