Managers of Wealth Americas

How financial services can use ESG initiatives to help build a brighter future for all

Emphasis on thinking beyond ESG silos and leaning in on economic and societal developments

Forbright Launches to Accelerate Financing of the Clean Energy Transition

Congressional Bank rebrands as Forbright Bank and will dedicate half its assets to financing companies, investors, and innovators driving sustainability and the shift to a low-carbon economy

HSBC - The 2021 Sustainable Financing and Investing Survey

A climate crisis could be the most serious threat faced by humanity, in both its consequences and longevity.

American Express Commits to Net-Zero Emissions Globally By 2035

Already carbon neutral since 2018, the company plans to set science-based targets for its operations and supply chain to reach this goal and provide $10 million in new philanthropic funding toward initiatives that address climate change

Sustainable investment funds release more data, details as investors seek transparency

“If you’re going to try and invest in a socially responsible way, you really need to understand the details of what you’re investing in and why,” he said.

Canada Life IM launches Sustainable Portfolios

The funds will seek to invest in companies that demonstrate strong environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices.

Apex Group launches Carbon Footprint Assessment & Reporting amid growing market demand

81 percent of Private Equity leaders surveyed by Apex Group agree that Private Equity funds and their portfolio should take greater responsibility for their carbon footprint.

Fitch launches ESG ratings products

The feed will be available for purchase through Fitch Solutions from 24 September.

Family Offices With Over $6 Trillion Pounce On ESG Strategies

Given that single family offices alone manage more than $6 trillion in assets worldwide, this is helping to propel the industry forward at a time when sustainable solutions are needed most.

Daryl Roxburgh speaking at New York Climate Week

The Future of ESG Innovation and the Role of FinTech

Beyond COVID-19: Towards a Net Zero World

Dilhan Pillay shared his thoughts with members of the Singapore Institute of Directors (SID) ahead of the national association of company directors' annual conference.

New launches: Janus Henderson and Fidelity unveil sustainable funds

Janus Henderson launches technology and US sustainable equity funds, and Fidelity International launches climate solutions fund, according to ESG Clarity’s global news team.

ESG Foundation’s Top 50 ESG ‘Ones To Watch’

Some are CEOs of sustainable start-ups, scholars at ESG think tanks, sustainable investors or outspoken advocates on transparency and accountability, gender parity, sustainable and ethical supply chains.

Multifamily Sector Slow to React to Climate Change Risk

Investors are still buying properties in markets prone to wildfires, floods and hurricanes, betting on insurance and mitigation measures for protection.

Are the ESG values your clients want actually in their portfolios?

Capgemini is introducing new AI tech to help you synch them

Financing for the Future: Surging Sustainable Finance Market Presents Challenges, Opportunities

There is a sense we are now at an inflection point, with climate mitigation and other ESG issues becoming core to investment and business strategies for issuers, borrowers and investors.

PNC Pledges $20 Billion In Environmental Finance

Environmental finance goal builds on longstanding commitments to reduce environmental impact, transition to a low carbon economy and leverage resources to move all forward financially

Climate change widespread, rapid, and intensifying – IPCC

The Working Group I report is the first instalment of the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6), which will be completed in 2022.

Objectway Commits for the Highest Good of All: A Sustainability Statement

One of the green issues currently having a major impact on society is indeed plastic

Unstoppable ESG momentum puts investment manager reporting in the spotlight

The figures tell a dual story. First, of impressive growth. Investor demand, emerging regulatory disclosure requirements, and the launch and reclassification of environmental, social and governance (ESG) funds have fuelled a surge in ESG-focused asset all

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