Renewables and transition funds return more than 100% in 2020
Renewable energy funds enjoyed spectacularly strong growth in 2020, with several basking in returns of…
Equity,Renewables,Stranded Assets
Renewable energy funds enjoyed spectacularly strong growth in 2020, with several basking in returns of…
Equity,Renewables,Stranded Assets
ESG Data,Equity,Investment,Policy,Renewables
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has created a dedicated climate risk management platform…
Carbon,ESG Data,Equity
KPMG and the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) have jointly developed…
Equity,IMPACT
A venture capital fund focused on technologies and solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions or…
Equity
Brunel Pension Partnership has launched a £1.2 billion ($1.6 billion) listed global equities fund that…
Equity,Investment
American Century Investments explains how impact investing in healthcare can pay social and financial dividends, but that data shortfalls make the story harder to tell. Ahren Lester reports.
ESG,Equity,IMPACT,Investment
Leading institutional investors are working to align their portfolios with the goals of the Paris Agreement. More should follow their lead, says Ian Simm of Impax Asset Management
Equity,Investment
Resource efficiency-focused investments have outperformed since the start of 2020, WHEB Asset Management tells Ahren Lester, as customers and investors recognise their "enduring appeal" despite the economic shock caused by the coronavirus pandemic
ESG,Equity
Investment in green technologies is holding up better than its fossil fuel rivals, reports Ahren Lester, despite the unprecedented economic fallout from the coronavirus pandemic slashing 2020 forecasts
Carbon,Equity,Renewables
The banking group's global head of sustainable finance talks about the impact of Covid-19, the future of fossil fuel investment, and reveals that the bank has had almost no response to its TCFD report.
Debt,ESG,Equity,Green Bonds,Policy
Domestic asset managers have been largely absent from climate engagement with US oil majors, but the Church Commissioners for England tells Ahren Lester that this could finally be changing.
Carbon,Equity,Policy,Stranded Assets