07/16/2020
How the EU can lead the way to sustainable recovery, beyond COVID-19
Policymakers and economic stakeholders have the opportunity to reimagine Europe’s future by making the right choices now.
Planet SOS
07/16/2020
The Externality Destroying the Planet: The Case for Carbon Pricing
Establishing a cost on pollution is critical if we are to tackle climate change. Carbon pricing is the attempt to do just that.
07/15/2020
World Federation Of Exchanges releases sixth annual sustainability survey
ESG is a core strategic mandate and principle of the WFE, and this year’s survey mapped exchange activities to the WFE’s Sustainability Principles for the second time.
07/15/2020
Northern Trust Asset Management Offers Pioneering ESG Fixed Income Strategies
These strategies are designed to provide investors their desired yield exposure while improving their ESG score within a risk-controlled framework.
07/10/2020
Lyxor ETF consolidates its leadership in the green bonds segment with more than EUR 300 million in assets under management
These investments do not follow short-term tactical allocation patterns
07/10/2020
Investing in the fight against climate change
In 2019, the majority of the projects supported were in relation to infrastructure.
07/10/2020
Island’s insurance sector aims to make its ESG commitment official
Guernsey’s insurance industry recognises its place in the ILS value chain.
07/10/2020
Forward Thinking on Sustainability
The reality is that sustainable finance has been recognised as a strategic priority for some time now – even before coronavirus became household terminology, ESG, impact investing and sustainable finance was on a clear upward trajectory.
07/09/2020
Make like Rishi and go green with your investments - Hargreaves Lansdown
The Climate Change Committees open letter to the Government on how to build a resilient recovery from COVID-19 can be found here
07/09/2020
Impact investor Fortunis Capital secures World Bank seal of approval
The operating principles for impact management were launched by the World Bank and sister organisation International Finance Corporation in Washington.
07/09/2020
Can a ust like BlackRock World Mining really do ESG?
While Hambro also touted the miner’s unexpected resilience during the coronavirus pandemic and growing income potential
07/09/2020
Why ESG investing makes fund managers more money
By actually knowing their supply chains, do-gooding companies have made better returns
07/08/2020
Is the UK financial advice sector ready for ESG demand?
Strategy will ‘have a much more significant role to play’ in post-coronavirus retail investments
07/08/2020
Sharpening the Tools of the ESG Investor
Why ESG Factors Are Important, How Investors Use ESG Data, and What Policies Promote (or Impede) Effective ESG Investing?
07/08/2020
Refinitiv debuts ESG scores
The Fund ESG scores are available on Refinitiv Workspace, Eikon or API Feed.
07/08/2020
It starts from the top
Mandate for a sustainable strategy comes from the institution - which makes a big commitment - and it trickles down into advisory for clients
07/08/2020
EBRD unveils proposal to be majority green bank by 2025
The Bank’s Board of Directors approved the new Green Economy Transition plan at its meeting on 8 July.
07/08/2020
Citi creates new team of bankers for ‘fast growing demand’ in ESG bonds
A memo to staff said Philip Brown, head of Citi's public sector DCM business, will run the new global unit
07/06/2020
Building a greener future stretches Axa’s alternatives chief
Isabelle Scemama on why she thinks interest in zero carbon buildings will stay strong
07/03/2020
Environmental Finance awards Nordea Asset Management “ESG Engagement Initiative of the year”
In response, the industry developed an action plan taking an industry approach to address pharma water pollution in India, which included capability training of Indian suppliers through training conferences and webinars.