08/24/2020
High stakes in fragile environment
The CIO's view of the week ahead.
Planet SOS
08/23/2020
Cazenove wins ESG investing Olympics
Wealth management arm of Schroders to launch new fund after public battle for £33.5m charities mandate
08/20/2020
UN-Backed Body Gives Coutts Highest Possible Score for Responsible Investing
Bank achieves strong sustainability scores across the board
08/20/2020
CFA warns of ‘unproductive’ adviser conversations on ESG
The comments were made in a 42-page consultation paper, launched yesterday (August 19), which proposed a voluntary, global ‘standard’ for disclosure in ESG investment products.
08/18/2020
BBVA secures more than €40 billion in sustainable finance, supporting the fight against climate change
Two and a half years after BBVA launched its Pledge 2025
08/18/2020
Real estate in the new reality
Our Real Estate practice leaders from around the world share their insights and analysis on key trends and developments.
08/17/2020
Calpers, Schroders call for mandatory inclusion of climate risks in accounts
Big investors demand groups follow BP’s example and consider global warming risk in financial statements
08/17/2020
The European Green Deal Offers Massive Opportunities For Green Business
The main policy areas are clean energy, sustainable industry, building & renovation, farm to fork, eliminating pollution, sustainable mobility, and biodiversity.
08/11/2020
BusinessGreen debuts Net Zero Investment Hub
The hub kicks off today with an op ed from Schroders' Isabella Hervey-Bathurst
08/11/2020
Barclays Expands Leadership in ESG Banking With Appointments in ECM, DCM and Advisory
Investment Bank appointments expand ESG advisory capabilities for clients, and will accelerate Barclays’ work to meet commitments on climate change
08/11/2020
The environment in a Covid climate - Rathbones
Countries in full lockdown have experienced a 25% decline in energy demand; even countries in partial lockdown have seen an 18% fall.
08/11/2020
Is the UK government greenwashing the recovery? - Kames Capital
Dryburgh believes more is needed to stop green ambitions becoming an afterthought for governments looking to stabilise economies during the pandemic.
08/10/2020
Former fund executive pushes green agenda in Westminster
Conservative MP Gareth Davies on ESG, funding the sustainable recovery and being a hawk on China
08/07/2020
Asset managers collaborate to create Net Zero Investment Framework
A blueprint for asset managers to maximise their contribution in tackling climate change and achieving net zero emissions by 2050
08/06/2020
Resilience and sustainability in a changed environment
The truth is that funds professionals based in Guernsey worked pretty agilely before the pandemic arrived and were used to frequent travel and remote working.
08/05/2020
An opportunity to go above and beyond the green recovery
The pandemic has also thrown the fossil fuel industry into turmoil.
08/03/2020
Wealth manager unveils sustainable MPS to UK adviser market
In a bid to cater the growing appetite for ESG strategies in the sector
07/31/2020
Invesco sets out ambitions in inaugural climate change report
'Our clients are increasingly placing climate issues at the centre of their investment decisions'
07/31/2020
Investors see ESG-compliant projects as safe havens: deVere report
This refers to investments that will generate strong financial returns while delivering a measurable environmental or social impact.
07/31/2020
Lombard Odier partners with Plastic Bank to reduce ocean plastic pollution
Plastic pollution is one of the greatest threats facing our oceans.