06/05/2019
The funds are aimed at private investors as well as institutional investors who are looking for a balance between return and sustainability and also make it possible to choose between priority topics.
06/05/2019
The fund is aiming for a total commitment of €250 million raised by the end of 2019.
06/05/2019
The Big Issue’, UBP will make its Positive Impact Equity fund available to UK retail investors.
06/03/2019
So-called impact investing - which marries social and environmental outcomes with financial returns – has grown rapidly over the past decade, but the sector tends to be mostly accessible to large or institutional investors.
05/29/2019
We believe actively engaging with companies to improve their standing on ESG and sustainability issues is a vital part of our role as investors, HEOS will help us do this effectively for the Alliance Trust portfolio.
05/28/2019
While ESG has been prevalent in Europe for about 20 years, it's taken longer to catch on in the U.S., Mr. Macomber said.
05/24/2019
Guernsey Finance Deputy Chief Executive, Strategy, and Chair of Guernsey Green Finance, Dr Andy Sloan, said the Green Finance Initiative team, and Sir Roger in particular, had been incredibly supportive over the last two years.
05/23/2019
Innovative solutions can be seen not only within mainstream equity and debt asset classes, but also across alternative strategies such as green bonds and microfinance.
05/17/2019
Green finance, Guernsey Green Finance, is about financing climate change mitigation projects. It is Guernsey’s contribution to global good.
05/15/2019
The pensions insurer said such collaborations enabled it to find suitable passive products not previously available as it worked on implementing its “extensive ESG strategy”.
05/13/2019
ESG rating agencies fulfil the need for knowhow
They can be controversial and they may not agree . . . but M&A is booming
05/13/2019
Single-use plastics at Barclays’ AGM do not go unnoticed, host's gaffe at the Headlinemoney Awards and how Bercow got around capital gains tax
05/12/2019
The green sukuk market remained nascent, with issuances largely coming from South East Asia
05/10/2019
One of the trends according to panellist Sachin Vankalas, Director of Operations & Sustainability at LuxFLAG, is that an increasing awareness of ESG is driving demand in this investment category
05/08/2019
The first global assessment of biodiversity and ecosystem services has held humans largely responsible for looming mass extinction of species and has urged immediate action to avert disaster.
05/08/2019
It will help Unigestion not only to avoid future ESG-related risks, but also to better exploit new opportunities offered by sustainable investing.
05/08/2019
In November 2016, Legal & General Investment Management introduced the climate impact pledge to encourage companies to address climate change and transition to a low-carbon economy.
05/07/2019
We’re making progress on understanding our contribution to climate goals, but cannot go it alone
05/06/2019
That is why it is so refreshing to know that Guernsey is taking a leading role on the world stage and using its strengths to produce significant positive impact.
05/03/2019
LuxFlag, which is backed by the Luxembourg government as well as the EIB, awards ESG labels designed to ensure investors that funds take into account ESG criteria throughout the whole investment processes.