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Invesco expands ESG team

People Moves 10 September: Lloyds, Invesco, TCW and more...

Invesco hires Head of ESG

Majority of 'climate' funds 'not aligned with Paris Agreement'

The majority of climate-themed equity funds are not aligned with the Paris Climate Agreement...

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

US sustainable ETFs 'not as passive' on ESG voting as you may think, says Morgan Stanley

Passively managed US sustainability-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) vote in favour of environmental and social shareholder proposals considerably more frequently than their non-sustainable peers, according to research by Morgan Stanley, but still less than their actively managed rivals.

EU 'brown' taxonomy proposals split financial sector

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.

ESG ETF assets could hit over 3% of market by 2029, Morgan Stanley

Rapid growth of assets in environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) could see them hit almost $600 billion - equivalent to around 3.2% of the total market - by 2029, according to Morgan Stanley.

UK finance sector gets new advice on climate-related risks