Archive

  • News round-up: NBIM and SEC
    15 June 2021

  • NBIM calls for more detail in CSRC ESG disclosures
    15 June 2021

  • News round-up: GRI, SASB standards 'complementary', BoA boosts ESG financing target, Impax reaches assets milestone ... and more
    09 April 2021

  • NBIM plans greater engagement and collaboration on sustainability
    09 April 2021

  • News Round-up: RBC, Barclays, NBIM, ISS, Greencoat and more
    26 February 2021

  • 'Double materiality' splits market in IFRS sustainability standards consultation
    07 January 2021

  • NBIM opposes PRI 'change of direction' on outcomes reporting
    26 November 2020

    Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) has reaffirmed its opposition to proposals by the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) to ask signatories to report on "real-world outcomes" of their investments and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

  • News Round Up: Sustainable fund assets surge, renewables 'unattractive', KKR India push
    30 October 2020

    Sustainable fund assets surge a fifth in the third quarter

  • NBIM says investment exclusions could cost it NOK3bn a year
    20 October 2020

    The manager of the giant Norwegian sovereign wealth fund said its portfolio underperformed by 1.3 percentage points due to exclusions of companies based on environmental, social and governance (ESG) concerns since 2006, which could cost it NOK2.8 billion ($300 million) in 'lost' returns if replicated in the future.

  • Norwegian oil fund continues ESG engagement ahead of renewables push
    18 August 2020

    The manager of the giant Norwegian sovereign wealth fund reported it was continuing to engage heavily with firms on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues, but was yet to get off-the-mark in its renewable energy investments.