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People Moves 8 October: Blackstone, Lombard Odier and more

BNY Mellon IM appoints Head of Responsible Strategy

BlackRock, Vanguard among 43 new Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative members

Most financial institutions don't push for ambitious EU sustainable finance strategy

Many financial institutions are failing to support an ambitious EU sustainable finance strategy, according to a report on lobbying by NGO InfluenceMap, with just a handful supporting and actively engaging with the European Commission's policy.

Public investment institutions commit to ESG, despite lack of reliable data

More than 90% of global public investors (GPIs), such as central banks, sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds, have specific environmental, social and governance (ESG) investment policies in place, or are in the process of developing them despite limited access to ESG data.

BNY Mellon launches sterling version of sustainable bond fund

BNY Mellon Investment Management has launched a sustainable, sterling version of its £2 billion ($2.6 billion) Global Dynamic Bond strategy.

Climate change risk yet to be priced in, say investors

An overwhelming 93% of institutional investors say climate change is still not being priced in by the key global financial markets as an investment risk, according to a report by asset manager BNY Mellon Investment Management and UK asset allocation research firm CREATE-Research.

Green bond round-up, 21 Nov

US real estate company Boston Properties has raised $1 billion from its inaugural green bond.

Green bond round-up, 22 August 2018

Bank Australia has raised AUD125 million ($92 million) from its inaugural sustainability notes.

Newton Investment Management unveils sustainable global equity fund

Newton Investment Management has unveiled a sustainable global equity fund for UK institutional and retail investors.