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Lyxor launches corporate green bond ETF
15 September 2021Lyxor Asset Management has launched a €50 million global corporate green bond exchange-traded fund (ETF)...
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Oil majors to pilot net zero model that pits winding-down as 'legitimate' strategy
15 September 2021BP, Eni, Repsol, Shell and Total are the first oil companies to agree to pilot an investor-led standard that is designed to improve comparability of transition plans, and "acknowledges winding-down as a legitimate strategy".
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Fitch launches ESG ratings for fixed income
15 September 2021Fitch Group, best known as a credit rating agency, today launched an ESG ratings arm that aims to produce...
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Bank of Finland targets ground-breaking net-zero investment portfolio by 2050
14 September 2021The Bank of Finland has announced it is targeting carbon neutrality within its €8 billion ($9.4 billion) investment portfolio by 2050 at the latest, with further interim targets in preparation by the central bank
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Schroders plans emerging markets impact fund
14 September 2021UK asset manager Schroders will launch an impact fund focused on listed equity securities in emerging markets.
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Investors worth $46trn call for stronger policies ahead of COP26
14 September 2021587 investors with $46 trillion in assets under management are urging governments to implement five policy actions...
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$850m timberland portfolio to aim for positive climate, biodiversity impact
14 September 2021A portion of BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group's forestry portfolio valued at $850 million is to be managed with the aim of having a net positive impact on nature and the environment, as part of a tie-up with The Nature Conservancy (TNC).
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WCI carbon market update: 14 September 2021
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Engine No. 1 likens ESG ratings to 'emojis'
14 September 2021The investment firm that rose to prominence by dealing ExxonMobil a bloody nose over its climate governance has taken aim at "flawed" ESG ratings, devising its own framework it considers superior.
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NN IP: 750 listed companies contribute to SDGs and financial returns
13 September 2021Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners (NN IP) said it has identified 750 publicly listed companies globally...
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