Archive

Federated Hermes tops asset manager ESG integration review

US asset manager Federated Hermes scored highest for environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration among major investors in a study by a credit rating agency.

ECB 'tilts' bond programme towards greener companies

The European Central Bank (ECB) will favour greener companies for its corporate bond programme from October, it has said.

WHEB snaps up transitional companies amid market sell-off

WHEB Asset Management (AM) has swooped on "high-value" sell-offs for companies involved in transitional technologies, such as electric vehicle (EV) components and semi-conductor chips.

Algebris transition fund raises €200 million

UK property firm announces 'transformational' ESG impact strategy

Hong Kong 'not ready' to adopt common ground taxonomy

Climate risk 'premium' grew since Paris Agreement, ECB study says

Impact monitoring may be a 'performative exercise', finds BlueMark

BlueMark has found that only 22% of investors have a protocol for engaging on impact underperformance - suggesting that impact monitoring "may be a performative exercise", in an analysis on 60 impact investors managing $160 billion in assets.

Amundi launches short-term corporate green bond fund

French asset manager Amundi has launched a €178 million ($216 million) green bond fund focused on short-term European corporate issues.

Investor group expects slow fight against deforestation

A representative of a group of investors with $8.5 trillion in assets has said change on deforestation is happening slowly.