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
11/28/2019
The main focus of this engagement activity was on climate change and executive remuneration.
11/27/2019
Aside from the three frontrunners AXA Investment Managers and Credit Agricole follow closely behind on climate engagement, while BNY Mellon Investment Management also scores well thanks to its London subsidiary Newton IM.
11/25/2019
It is not a perspective or responsibility that comes overnight.
11/25/2019
Rapidly growing nations that today are just as rapidly expanding their carbon footprints must reach net zero emissions by 2050.
11/22/2019
Dialogues lead to increasing understanding on ESG
11/22/2019
Speech by Luis de Guindos, Vice-President of the ECB, at the European Savings and Retail Banking Group Conference, “Creating sustainable financial structures by putting citizens first”
11/22/2019
Senior UK business leaders call on next government to beef up climate reporting and establish Sovereign Wealth Fund to boost investment in green economy
11/20/2019
Specialist institutional asset management boutique KBI Global Investors launched its Global Sustainable Infrastructure Strategy in 2017 and this forecast investment was a pivotal, long-term underpinning for the firm’s investment thesis around sustai
11/20/2019
When asked about the transition to energy sources or approaches, 42% of market participants identified policy momentum as the primary driver over the next decade and 34% identified shifting consumer preferences.