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socially responsible manner (DMVI). Initially
the share of the UCIs in the Belgian mar-
ket was limited: the sustainable investment
funds (DMVI-UCIs) represented 1% of all
UCIs commercialised in Belgium. Between
2004
and 2010, the share of the sustain-
able investment funds increased in the Bel-
gian market to 6.72% at the end of 2010 (i.e.
an amount of €8.19 billion). Between 2004
and 2006 especially, a clear rise was notice-
able, largely due to the fact that UCIs that
satisfied the conditions received the label of
sustainable investment fund in that period.
In addition, the managers of sustainable invest-
ment funds strongly promoted these products.
In the period between 2007 and 2009, nearly
a quarter of the growth could be realised an-
nually thanks to fresh capital invested in
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Q2 2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
1.08
0.89% 0.95%
1.46%
2.44%
3.23%
4.36%
5.44%
6.32%
6.72% 6.76%
6.08%
1.24
2.07
4.07
5.63
7.38
6.39
7.80
8.19
7.06
6.24
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Net assets (Bill. EUR)
%
Market
0
50
100
150
200
250
Q2 2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
29
32
37
57
81
125
179
219
232
173
40
Number
EVOLUTION OF NET ASSETS OF SUSTAINABLE FUNDS
EVOLUTION OF THE NUMBER OF SUSTAINABLE FUNDS
(
SOURCE: BEAMA)
(
SOURCE: BEAMA)
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