Managers of Wealth Americas

Can I invest sustainably across my portfolio?

The sustainability transition is not just driven by policy, as investors and corporations alike are integrating SI into their portfolios and businesses.

Brazil raises $2 billion in ESG sovereign bonds debut

The final allocation saw substantial participation from non-resident investors

Goldman Sachs Asset Management raises $4 bln for infrastructure deals

The company had raised about $1 billion of equity commitments for its inaugural infrastructure secondaries fund, Vintage Infrastructure Partners, last month.

U.S. Treasury: Banks' 'net zero' pledges must align with temperature limits

The funding will also support work to facilitate the transition planning efforts of non-financial sectors of the economy, the Treasury said.

Investors urge greater scrutiny of climate funding tools

New financing instruments spur concerns over validity of some ‘green’ investments

Elon Musk and Tesla: A Green Energy Milestone for Bitcoin Acceptance

This transformation is attributed to two significant events.

Proponents and Critics of ESG Claim It Can Change Society. Both Will Be Disappointed.

Whether or not asset managers are “woke,” ESG doesn’t hurt oil companies or provide capital for solutions to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, writes Ken Pucker.

Carbon tax on the rich: Why world’s wealthiest should pay for their emissions

Supplier-based emissions are those created by industries that supply fossil fuels to the economy.

KKR strengthens global climate strategy with Gailliot as co-head

This appointment completes KKR’s climate-centric leadership team, which has recently welcomed Emmanuel Lagarrigue and Neil Arora as Co-Heads.

ESG has become significantly more important for clients say wealth professionals

Advisors and wealth managers report increased focus on ESG credentials by clients but is the industry well placed to deliver?

UK and US Join Forces to Support Developing Nations in Climate Change Efforts

Today is about uniting with our US allies and key enablers, using this world-leading expertise for the benefit of not just our own economies but those that will be most affected by climate change impacts

July is 'ESG month' for GOP leaders who want to limit do-good investing

There are also plans to simply turn up the political heat over the Biden administration's handling of the issue.

Santander US Releases 2022 Prosperity with Purpose Report

Second annual report featuring Santander US commitments and impact across three core pillars: Empowering People and Businesses, Fostering Inclusive Communities, and Supporting the Green Transition

Liontrust launches sustainable US growth fund free of MSCI alignment

The bulk of the portfolio will be invested in companies with market caps of €45bn and below, and will not align to the MSCI Index

The Soros’s Billions Can Unite the Climate Fight

In the past two decades, George Soros invested in vast tracts of farmland worldwide

Apex Group appointed by True Green Capital Management LLC for its Fourth Fund

Apex Group has been selected to support Fund IV with the provision of fund administration and investor reporting solutions.

Honeytree Founder Argues Anti-ESG Sentiment Will Boost Investor Interest

The political rhetoric from legislators and politicians has continued to ramp up in the past year, with numerous calls that the strategy prioritizes Democratic policies as a form of “woke capitalism.”

ESG in asset management: Investors spark action

Regulation adds complexity to strategy and reporting

Diversify into emerging markets with a sustainability lens

ESG leader EM strategies have outperformed their traditional counterpart MSCI Emerging Markets Index, and currently have favorable valuations.

Fund investors prioritise ESG-linked private equity compensation

As firm believers in ESG and the use of technology to streamline the investment process, we are glad to see LPs are in agreement.

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