03/16/2022
BlackRock closes ESG absolute return fund over lack of demand
Asset management giant calls time on strategy in light of future costs related to running fund below capacity.
Planet SOS
03/15/2022
The Industry’s First-Ever Partnership to Standardize ESG Reporting
We believe data is critical to driving improvements on various ESG issues over time.
03/14/2022
More than 680 financial institutions with US$130+ trillion in assets call on nearly 10,400 companies to disclose environmental data through CDP
Companies being asked to disclose by these institutions include over 3,300 companies that are being requested for the first time
03/11/2022
Novata Forms Advisory Council of Global Experts to Build Future of ESG for Private Markets
Leaders across the globe join Novata’s ESG Advisory Council to provide direction on tools and methodology that will help private markets navigate and drive value from ESG
03/02/2022
Brown Advisory launches Sustainable International Leaders strategy
Ex-US ESG leaders
03/02/2022
AIG Commits to Net Zero Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Across its Underwriting and Investment Portfolios by 2050
AIG is committed to using science-based emissions reduction targets, aligning with the latest climate science to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement
03/02/2022
Truist issues 2021 Social Bond Impact Report
Truist issued the social bond in accordance with the Truist ESG Bond Framework.
02/28/2022
5 Reasons to Incorporate ESG Into Employee Benefits
Aligning investments with values.
02/24/2022
Scotia Global Asset Management issues 2021 Stewardship and Responsible Investment report
We are pleased to see increased focus on ESG as an important investment consideration
02/24/2022
Growing Gap in Support of ESG Voting Between Retail and Institutional Investors, Broadridge Reports
Retail investors as a group are half as likely to support them.
02/24/2022
Apollo Launches Sustainable Investing Platform
The Firm’s broader sustainability strategy will be overseen by the Firm’s Chief Sustainability Officer Dave Stangis.
02/21/2022
BNP Paribas Securities Services India selected by Alberta Investment Management Corporation for custody mandate
BNP Paribas Securities Services today announced that it has been appointed by Canada’s Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) to provide custody, clearing and settlement services for their recent
02/17/2022
Fidelity Launches Four New Broad ESG Funds
With the addition of these new funds, Fidelity now offers investors and advisors 15 actively-managed and index sustainable mutual funds and ETFs.
02/16/2022
Climate change: Big banks pump cash into coal industry in spite of net zero pledges, research finds
Financial institutions say they are funding the transition away from coal, the dirtiest fossil fuel, but campaigners say the term is a cover for business as usual.
02/15/2022
Blackrock invests in 200MW Chilean solar power plant
BlackRock is a leading investor in renewable power globally, which means we are entering into a relationship with a stable
02/11/2022
AXA, BofA join Ocean finance initiative
The creation of this new ecosystem, together with ORRAA’s investments into scalable projects with the prospect of bankable returns
02/10/2022
JPMorgan Asset Management taps forensic science for ESG data to expose supply chain risks
The US asset manager is using alternative data sources to create forward looking signals
02/10/2022
Diffractive Managers Group and ESG leader ink partnership
"The firm is highly respected and known especially for the SMART Investing Solutions for financial advisors and their clients."
02/10/2022
Into 2022: tomorrow never comes, that’s why you should Perform Today
The Greatest Wave of Investment Democratisation
02/10/2022
TD recognized as the top ranked North American Bank in the 2022 S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook
This distinction highlights TD's dedication to implement best sustainable business practices