12/12/2019
Globally, 92% of respondents agreed that the TCFD recommendations are helpful and 92% agreed that they will help investors to limit the global average temperature rise to less than 2°C.
12/11/2019
Although the pace of growth of ESG assets varies across Europe, demand for RI products is increasing throughout the region.
12/11/2019
All funds are in the Investment Association’s Volatility Managed sector.
12/11/2019
The conclusions stress the need to accelerate action both within the EU and in other parts of the world in order to fulfil the vision and goals of the 2030 Agenda.
12/11/2019
This is entirely consistent and aligned with our responsible investment approach, which is implemented in our client portfolios – particularly across our Natural Resource equity strategies.
12/10/2019
In the letter the signatories said that since the establishment of the Amazon Soy Moratorium (ASM) in 2006, soy production in the Amazon had increased 400%, which showed that forest protection and agricultural expansion could be compatible.
12/09/2019
The Fidelity Sustainable Water & Waste Fund is a sustainable thematic fund focusing on the water and waste management sectors.
12/09/2019
Harder look demanded for human trafficking, gender, pay inequalities
12/08/2019
The ECB must also buy bonds issued by heavy polluters as part of its quantitative easing programme
12/08/2019
The TEG has also engaged with over 150 additional experts in the past months to develop technical screening criteria for the second round of climate change mitigation and adaptation activities.
12/04/2019
Having started out her career at Goldman Sachs in New York, Clare was first introduced to the concept of responsible investing after moving to BlackRock in 2012, where she worked closely with family offices, family foundations and endowments.
12/04/2019
Technology like this is not only an exciting investment opportunity, but it really gives us hope about our ability to reduce our impact on the planet.
12/04/2019
But the industry cannot currently provide a "standardised measure of impact", Ms Jackson said, as judging the impact of an investment required in-depth analysis and an understanding of the investor's hopes for the investment.
12/04/2019
Retail and institutional asset owners across the region want ESG factors to play a role in investment decision-making
12/03/2019
Improved data usage can lead to a better risk-return profile in investment portfolios and ultimately contribute to a more sustainable financial system, she says.
12/03/2019
Boards are also well aware of the expectation that they must act now.
12/03/2019
Guernsey introduced the Guernsey Green Fund in 2018, the world’s first regulated green investment fund product.
12/02/2019
'This is why we are opening up a dedicated office in Beijing and pool local expertise and experience with E Fund,’ said Sandor Steverink, head of Treasuries at APG AM.
12/01/2019
Carney, who is due to step down as head of the Bank of England in January, has urged the financial sector to transform its management of climate risk, and led various international initiatives to improve supervision and disclosure.
11/29/2019
The new strategy can invest up to 100% of its new assets in bonds issued by private and semi-public sectors, including green bonds