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Schroders appoints new of head of corporate governance

Impact: areas to watch in 2022

Big-name players demonstrate the growing appeal of impact strategies - but calls for more credible evidence of impact continue to grow, Michael Hurley writes

Schroders buys 75% of Greencoat Capital

Schroders has acquired a 75% shareholding in Greencoat Capital, a European renewable energy infrastructure manager, for £358 million ($474 million).

Schroders launches food, water and climate funds

Schroders has launched two listed equities funds, focusing on climate change and food & water, respectively.

One third of investors fail updated UK stewardship standards

One third of investor applicants (64 out of 189) have failed to meet the stewardship standards of the UK's Financial Reporting Council (FRC)

Schroders, Civitas raise £192m for social housing fund

Schroders Capital and Civitas Investment Management have raised £192 million ($260 million) at final close of a social impact strategy focused on UK housing.

Hartford Funds launches its first ESG ETF

Hartford Funds has launched its first environmental, social, and governance (ESG)-focused, actively managed exchange traded fund (ETF), Hartford Schroders ESG US Equity ETF (HEET)

Sustainability-linked bonds: One year after the principles - where to next?

Amid ongoing innovation and accelerating growth in 2021, where should the sustainability-linked bond market look next? Ahren Lester reports

BlueOrchard raises $200m for emerging markets impact fund

Swiss firm BlueOrchard Finance has raised $207 million at the second closing of its fund for helping emerging markets...

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