7 September 2021

LGIM launches ESG Paris Agreement-Aligned World Equity Index Fund

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched the L&G ESG Paris Aligned World Equity Index Fund for institutional investors in the UK and Europe.

The fund has already gained support from investors, including London Borough of Newham Pension Fund, which has invested approximately £520m ($717m).

Legal & General’s alternative asset platform, Legal & General Capital, has also invested £100m.