Reuters revealed on 13 Aug 2015 that Chicago’s Morningstar would start rating the mutual funds later this year by giving ESG scores to companies in the fund portfolios, by collaborating with Sustainalytics, an Amsterdam research firm.  Interest in ESG investing has risen with greater attention to issues of corporate governance and climate change. In a study, the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing found 71 percent of individual investors are interested in sustainable investing, Morningstar said. Click here for full story http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/08/13/morningstar-ratings-esg-idUSL1N10O1OW20150813.