Asset Management

EdenTree boss Andy Clark: Why ESG labels worry me

Clark talks greenwashing, boosting EdenTree's brand, and why deals are off the table

'The phone rings and the answer is always the same — we’re not for sale'
'The phone rings and the answer is always the same — we’re not for sale'

Andy Clark joined ESG-focused EdenTree Asset Management as chief executive in September 2020, after eight years overseeing HSBC Asset Management's UK arm.

Financial News sat down with Clark to find out what attracted him to the £3.7bn asset manager, how it plans to make it better known, and what he thinks of the regulatory crackdown on sustainable finance.

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