2.9.21
The latest SFA Research Corner explains that the Biden administration will review a controversial Department of Labor rule that effectively dissuades employer-sponsored ERISA retirement plans, including 401(k) retirement plans, which hold an estimated $6.5 trillion in assets, from investing in ESG funds. The new rule comes as asset flows into ESG investments accelerate. We look at certain securitized products that can easily be included in the expanding ESG universe.