Managers of Wealth Americas

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.

Navigating The New Era Of Sustainable Investing: How Family Offices Can Adapt To Evolving Regulations And Values

As the next generation takes the helm, they bring with them a greater focus on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues.

JTC Employees Help Select Reforestation Projects to Support Net-Zero Drive

JTC pledged to become a Carbon Neutral+ organization in 2020

Boston Consulting Group Releases 2022 Annual Sustainability Report

In 2022, BCG Continued to Drive Forward Its Commitment to Positive Action and Impact by Working on Global Challenges Across Health, Education, Climate, and Humanitarian Causes

JP Morgan’s coup: Royal Bank of Canada is the new largest financier of fossil fuels

he most obvious example is the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), which last year became Biggest funder of this industry After stealing a job from JP Morgan for the first time since 2019.

2 NYC pension funds enact plans to reach net zero by 2040

The plans "incorporate an engagement approach — not just portfolio management," he said.

Franklin Templeton, Akamai defend sustainable investments amid backlash

The signatories pledged they were "wholly committed to sustainability and addressing the financial impacts of climate change" and called on policymakers to "protect the freedom to invest responsibly"

3 stocks to green-up your Stocks and Shares ISA

We share three stocks we think are well-placed to benefit from the shift towards cleaner power.

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