04/30/2020
This detailed analysis enables investors to track changes in a fund’s ESG profile over time, compare results on an absolute and relative basis, and compare asset managers’ scores against each other.
04/30/2020
The idea of “ethical” or “green” investing has gained ground in recent years, but it is hampered by a lack of quantitative definitions.
04/29/2020
The funds delivered the results, the managers earned their fees and investors saw mouth-watering returns.
04/27/2020
BNP Paribas topped the rankings with a score of 63.2 per cent, and Lloyds was singled out as most improved, having shot up to second place after being deemed the worst offender in a prior edition of the survey published in 2017.
04/26/2020
What leads to this counter-intuitive outcome?
04/24/2020
The SFDR empowers the ESAs to develop Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on the content, methodology and presentation of ESG disclosures both at entity level and at product level.
04/23/2020
Twenty years can see an incredible amount of change and that has definitely been the case in my own specialist field, sustainable investing.
04/22/2020
Dealing with the economic and social aftermath of the crisis brought about by the coronavirus pandemic will present formidable challenges.
04/22/2020
The first Earth Day boosted environmental awareness and legislation.
04/22/2020
Another positive has been increased focus on the global wildlife trade, brought on by some reports suggesting coronavirus started in a wet market in China.
04/21/2020
BlackRock's Financial Markets Advisory will study how the EU's banking sector can better embrace ESG factors, including managing risk and maximising growth to further ESG values across the bloc.
04/21/2020
The transaction consideration includes a cash payment at closing of approximately EUR 55 million
04/17/2020
Covid-19 will have a long-lasting impact on the ESG investing and carries a number of significant risks
04/17/2020
The data found that a company’s market performance and ESG rating are positively correlated, even in a crisis.
04/15/2020
Morningstar IM's Dan Kemp looks at recent dispersions in fund performance
04/15/2020
The world is changing daily
04/14/2020
Contract will help boost US asset manager’s often-criticised credibility on sustainable investing
04/12/2020
On Friday (10 April), they were joined by French environment minister Elisabeth Borne, who added her name to the list of signatories.
04/12/2020
Apply Lessons Learned During Lockdown to Climate Action
04/09/2020
These data show the state of air quality in Switzerland since the lockdown mid March.