Wealth management trade association PIMFA has opened its ESG Academy – designed to equip advisers with the latest thinking on the subject.

Those taking part in the course will learn how to recognise and meet their clients’ demand for ESG investing and be able to explain clearly and succinctly what qualifies as an ESG investment and what does not.

Participants will also learn about the regulatory framework governing ESG investments, as well as how to use appropriate tools and portals to identify suitable ESG investment paths for their clients and develop opportunities for themselves and their firm by guiding clients ...