08/18/2023
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.
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08/02/2023
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?
07/10/2023
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
07/03/2023
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.
06/29/2023
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
06/28/2023
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
06/19/2023
The Soros’s Billions Can Unite the Climate Fight
In the past two decades, George Soros invested in vast tracts of farmland worldwide
06/09/2023
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.
05/26/2023
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.”
05/17/2023
ESG in asset management: Investors spark action
Regulation adds complexity to strategy and reporting
05/10/2023
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.
04/28/2023
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.
04/28/2023
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.
04/26/2023
JTC Employees Help Select Reforestation Projects to Support Net-Zero Drive
JTC pledged to become a Carbon Neutral+ organization in 2020
04/25/2023
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
04/17/2023
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.
04/06/2023
2 NYC pension funds enact plans to reach net zero by 2040
The plans "incorporate an engagement approach — not just portfolio management," he said.
03/24/2023
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"
03/23/2023
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.
03/22/2023
Sovereign Wealth Funds’ Views on Climate Evolving Rapidly
Report finds tenfold jump in SWFs that see addressing climate change as consistent with their mandate.