05/20/2022
We have not been able to find systematic alpha in ESG data for sovereigns so far. However, for a discretionary fund manager, ESG data analysis is a potential rich area for idiosyncratic alpha.
05/19/2022
Momentum behind ESG and sustainability continues to build, fuelled by investor demand and a desire to make an impact.
05/18/2022
At the heart of incorporating a sound ESG strategy lies governance and policy.
05/18/2022
The USD100+ trn global bond market will therefore play a key role in achieving these global ambitions in the years to come.
05/18/2022
It achieves this by allocating capital to countries whose carbon emissions are falling at the steepest rate in absolute terms and relative to the size of their economy.
05/13/2022
The Pictet-Climate Government Bond fund is aimed at institutional and wholesale investors seeking a global government bonds risk/return profile with a reduced carbon footprint.
05/12/2022
Sustainability-linked loan is a form of financing that includes additional commitments of the borrower towards environmental, social and governance (ESG) targets.
05/12/2022
Geneva-based asset manager and Alliance to End Plastic Waste have joined forces to launch a strategy designed to turn plastic waste into an investable opportunity.
05/12/2022
The war in Ukraine has sent energy prices soaring, revealing the cost of Europe’s reliance on Russian fossil fuel imports.
05/11/2022
Social and environmental impact now part of the investment decision-making status quo
Investors, on average, would like about a third (35%) of their portfolio invested in funds or organisations making a positive environmental impact and around the same amount (34%) allocated to social impact.
05/11/2022
One of the most talked-about technologies in the pursuit of a sustainable future, direct air capture is a new but burgeoning sector.
05/11/2022
The strategy, Ucits-compliant and classified as Article 9, will scrutinise carbon emissions among countries that are signatories to the Paris Agreement.
05/11/2022
Amid the proliferation of net-zero commitments, money managers look to the rise of carbon-related assets
05/10/2022
Embracing the sustainability revolution in the world of investing
In terms of Robeco contributing to the move to net zero, we have identified six key actions, with the aim of decarbonizing our activities, accelerating the transition and promoting climate-aligned investing.
05/10/2022
New opportunities are emerging for investment managers to adapt as investor preferences evolve
05/10/2022
The projects include one of the first private-to-private energy generation projects in Egypt, aimed at promoting resource consumption efficiency.
05/10/2022
The partnership with the German Ocean Decade Committee aims to promote ocean literacy in Germany
05/10/2022
The pressure is not just coming from the UN, but from the general public, too.
05/09/2022
The IPCC has discovered that adaptation efforts are currently fragmented, small in scale, incremental, sector-specific, designed to respond to current impacts or near-term risks, and focused more on planning rather than implementation.
05/09/2022
This information will form the basis of a new sustainable investment labeling regime that will make it easier for consumers to navigate the range of investment products available to them