03/04/2021
Fast forward to 2021, the Covid-19 pandemic has led to market volatility and industry-wide disruption, but one positive thing that has emerged from 2020 is a heightened focus on ESG.
03/03/2021
Cevian is currently invested in 15 European companies and manages the equivalent of about 14.3 billion Swiss francs ($15.6 billion).
03/03/2021
It aims to improve disclosures on the principal adverse impacts of investment decisions and on the integration of sustainability factors within financial products, while also stamping out so-called ‘greenwashing’ of ESG funds.
03/03/2021
Asset Servicing Solutions Support Launch and Distribution Strategy for US$2 Billion Sustainable Investment Manager
03/02/2021
The second measures ESG at a portfolio level and highlights how much the manager uses ESG as an integrated part of their investment process.
03/01/2021
Debt engineers tackle climate change with bonds to rewild land
Activists lobbying for securities that more explicitly protect the natural world, and they are likely to get a hearing from policymakers when the UN meets in coming months
03/01/2021
Investor demand for sustainable funds accelerated sharply in 2020
03/01/2021
Move to issue bonds to back clean energy projects comes ahead of UN summit
02/25/2021
Handelsbanken’s goal is to achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases as soon as possible, and by 2040 at the latest.
02/25/2021
HSBC, Barclays challenged over bond linked to Vietnamese coal project
Legal experts say this could be just the first in a series of challenges to banks over indirect financing at odds with their climate commitments.
02/24/2021
Introduction of Transport Score sees significant shake-up of the top 30 cities
02/24/2021
Asset manager promises to set interim 2030 emissions reduction targets by the end of this year as it works to achieve net zero by mid-century
02/22/2021
The bank, which is due to reveal its annual results this week, faces more challenges than the impact of Covid-19 on profits
02/22/2021
Climate change presents financial risks to various participants in the financial sector.
02/22/2021
This will produce a portfolio with a higher overall ESG score and a materially lower carbon footprint.
02/22/2021
Investment Association warns it will flag inadequate reporting on global warming to asset managers
02/21/2021
We harvest our grapes over a shorter period nowadays.
02/19/2021
The portfolio of global constituents has an average credit rating of A+.
02/17/2021
ESG isn’t just a ‘nice to have’
As sustainability increasingly becomes a part of our everyday lives, I think it’s important to understand how it impacts our clients’ lives too.
02/17/2021
Leading Sustainability Fund receives Guernsey Green Fund designation
Guernsey is committed to being a centre of excellence for green finance.