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Greenwashing risk scaring off competitors, says Impax, as it records £11.9bn AUM fall

A turnaround in performance since the start of the year and less competition could help turn around the fortunes of Impax Asset Management, says CEO Ian Simm, after it suffered an £11.9 billion ($16 billion) fall in assets under management.

Impax completes fixed income assets acquisition

People Moves, 14 February: BlackRock; HSBC; Colesco Capital; Bloomberg ... and more

Impax to acquire SKY Harbor's European assets in fixed income push

UK-based Impax Asset Management has agreed to acquire the European assets of US fund manager SKY Harbor as part of the ongoing expansion of its fixed income capabilities.

Impax warns investor sentiment towards green funds could sour

The founding CEO of Impax Asset Management has warned that another disappointing year of returns for 'green' listed equities funds could cause investor sentiment to sour.

Regulators' attempts to put labels on sustainable finance are flawed, argues Impax

Impax Asset Management's founding CEO has criticised European efforts to define sustainability labels, but praised the lighter touch approach taken by the regulator in the US.

Impax assets take hit in stormy start to 2022

Impax's remarkable run of assets growth has stalled as inflation and concerns about fallout from the Ukraine war hit listed equity markets and dented the asset manager's financial performance in recent months.

Impax: Ukraine invasion to 'strengthen sustainability drive'

Promises, promises ... asset managers and net zero - part two

The second part of this feature explores the power of engagement and why some investors do not want to sign up to the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative. Thomas Cox reports

News round-up: Impax, NZAOA, Credit Suisse and Aviva