01/19/2023
State Street asset management boss says anti-ESG backlash has been ‘challenging’
Yie-Hsin Hung joins BlackRock's Larry Fink in lamenting politicisation of ESG investing in the US
Planet SOS
01/19/2023
Long-run asset class performance: 30-year return forecasts (2023–52)
This year in our long-term performance forecasts, which incorporate the impact of climate change, we expect higher returns across different asset classes in both real and nominal terms.
01/18/2023
Don’t be blinded by the ESG premium, says top PM
Are investors overlooking the potential risks and costs of high ESG-scoring companies and sectors?
12/19/2022
Lazard Sustainable Private Infrastructure Team Completes Inaugural Investment in DBE Energy
DBE Energy’s state-of-the-art AD plant began receiving local food waste in January 2020
12/16/2022
Lincoln Financial Group again named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies
Newsweek Magazine recognizes Lincoln’s leadership in philanthropy, environmental sustainability and overall good corporate citizenship
12/14/2022
TD Bank Group ranked among top sustainability companies in the World by the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
TD's sustainability efforts recognized for the ninth consecutive year
12/14/2022
IQ-EQ shortlisted in U.S. Fund Operations and Services Awards 2023
We’re thrilled to announce that IQ-EQ has been shortlisted for ‘Best Data Provider
12/08/2022
Vanguard exits $66tn net-zero climate alliance
Vanguard joined the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative last year.
12/02/2022
Morgan Stanley Sustainable Signals: New Survey Shows Opportunities Exist for Asset Managers to Better Meet Asset Owner Sustainable Investing Needs
The results of our latest Sustainable Signals survey show that sustainable investing remains an important focus area for institutional investors globally, with the vast majority reporting an increased interest over the past two years
11/30/2022
ESG demands shaking up asset management
Research finds institutional investors’ strategies, portfolios increasingly driven by ESG concerns
11/08/2022
Consorcio Energetico Punta Cana Macao to secure a Green Loan from Bank of America and a Multilateral Development Bank to Advance its Ambition to Achieve Net Zero by 2030
InterEnergy’s collaboration with Bank of America and the multilateral will scale renewable energy and infrastructure solutions in Small Island Developing States in the Caribbean
11/08/2022
Brookfield Renewable to Issue C$400 Million of Green Bonds
The Notes have been rated BBB+ by S&P Global Ratings, BBB (high) with a stable trend by DBRS Limited and BBB+ by Fitch Ratings.
11/08/2022
KKR to Invest $400 Million in Decarbonization Platform Serentica Renewables
Serentica looks to deliver round-the-clock clean energy solutions for large-scale, energy-intensive industrial customers.
11/08/2022
APAC investors look to China long term for ESG
Respondents to JP Morgan Asset Management survey also bemoan lack of standardised data.
11/01/2022
Sustainable technology: Five key investing themes to watch
The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the focus on SusTech, further highlighting the importance of technology when it comes to addressing sustainability challenges.
11/01/2022
Morningstar Announces Steps to Address Anti-Israel Bias Concerns in ESG Research
Morningstar previously committed to adopt all the recommendations from an independent investigation into anti-Israel bias allegations.
10/26/2022
BNY Mellon IM | Research Shows $100 Trillion Investment Needed to Reach Net Zero by 2050
Although green investment is growing, the research highlights that more action will be required from governments, asset allocators and corporations to facilitate the transition to net zero.
10/25/2022
BlackRock Raises $4.5 Billion for Infrastructure Investments
BlackRock is among the world’s largest investors in the energy industry
10/19/2022
Broadridge 2022 Sustainability Report Highlights Long-term Value
The report highlights a year of strong progress in its ESG initiatives.
10/17/2022
2021 sees record joint MDB climate finance
The EBRD’s contribution to the 2021 figures included total climate finance of US$ 6.4 billion, a record high since joint MDB tracking began 11 years ago, with total climate co-finance at US$ 17.8 billion of which US$ 14 billion came from private sec