Managers of Wealth Americas

Beyond Business: Humanizing ESG

Henisz spoke during a December 6 panel discussion titled “Humanizing ESG: Why Diversity, Wage Inequality, and Workers Rights Deserve Our Attention.”

TD Bank Group Engages Diversity Firms to Actively Lead a US$500 Million Green Bond Offering - a First Among Canadian Issuers

Underwriting team aims to promote greater diversity and inclusion in capital markets

Global Economic Outlook

The economic costs of climate change.

Confluence Announces ESG Collaboration with S&P Global Trucost

Combined technology offering will provide clients with best-of-breed ESG reporting and analytics solutions

Embedding climate risk into banks’ credit risk management

Regulators, investors, and other stakeholders are demanding more detailed and timely disclosures of businesses’ climate-related risks and opportunities

Northern Trust updates institutional ESG analytics

Service offers carbon metrics, risk detail, internal oversight and external disclosure obligations

BCG Signs Direct Air Capture Partnership with Climeworks

This is the first of several agreements in direct air capture and advanced decarbonization technology BCG expects to sign, and has two key elements.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, The Climate Service, Inc. of the United States, and IBM Japan, Ltd. have signed a memorandum of understanding.

For the analysis of transition risk and opportunity, the standard method of quantification model has not been established, and TCS’s scientific approach is used to respond to the quantification of financial impact and to improve it.

Carey Olsen advises shareholders on secondary offering of GFL Environmental shares

GFL is the fourth largest diversified environmental services company in North America

ESG Investments Poised to Reach $30 Trillion by 2030

Asset managers need to better plan and prepare for expected ESG funds growth, according to Broadridge research

Investing for a carbon free world: Investors support an inclusive transition post COP26

71% of investors felt that richer countries should be helping poorer countries to transition to net zero.

TD Asset Management launches three new ETF's

DAM evolves its ETF lineup with the low-cost TD Morningstar ESG Canada Corporate Bond Index ETF, TD Morningstar ESG U.S. Corporate Bond Index ETF and the TD Global Technology Innovators Index ETF

BMO pre-purchases direct air capture carbon removal

BMO is the first bank to pre-purchase CO2 removal using the technology as it looks to hit its commitments as a member of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance.

FTI Consulting makes net-zero emissions commitment

FTI Consulting has pledged to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2030.

Can capital markets stave off climate change?

BlackRock and Brookfield executives say they're already making a difference

Top asset owners’ US$23 trillion the real key to unlocking net zero

According to the research, the development of systems-leadership** practices – those that acknowledge the size and interconnectedness of the climate challenge – will support much-needed innovation and collective action.

2021 Annual ESG Manager Survey: The red flag is raised on climate risk

Our 2021 survey results identify that screening is one of the most widely used tools utilised to implement a responsible investment policy in the asset management community.

Climate Change & The Wealthy - RESEARCH

COP26, Environmental Responsibility and SDGs - Affluent Views on Climate Change - Focus on Industries and Companies

TD Bank Group ranked among most sustainable companies according to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index

TD is the top ranked North American-based bank in the World Index

“A fragile win”: looking back at COP26

Both will be important in driving investment, sending powerful signals to investors as to where best to invest.

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