Impax attracts £286m from UK wealth manager
Impax Asset Management has been selected by UK wealth manager St James's Place to manage its £286 million…
ESG,Equity,Investors
Results for MSCI
Impax Asset Management has been selected by UK wealth manager St James's Place to manage its £286 million…
ESG,Equity,Investors
Anastasia Titarchuk has been announced as interim CIO of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, replacing…
People
Frédéric Samama has been a key mover in the Portfolio Decarbonisation Coalition, the creation of low-carbon indexes, and now the world's biggest green bond fund. He talks to Peter Cripps
Equity,Green Bonds,Investors,Stranded Assets
A guide to help issuers and investors understand how green, social and sustainability bonds contribute…
ESG,Green Bonds,Investors
The European Commission has announced the members of its Technical Expert Group on Sustainable Finance.
Investors
Climate change is “the biggest risk” to the €36.4 billion ($44 billion) FRR pension fund in coming years, Salwa Boussoukaya-Nasr, chief investment officer of the pension fund, tells Michael Hurley.
Green Bonds,Policy,Stranded Assets
More than 100 delegates gathered at Environmental Finance's conference on water, hosted by the London Stock Exchange, to discuss an investment opportunity worth about $7.5 trillion, writes Michael Hurley.
ESG,Investors,Water
The world’s largest pension fund plans to publish its first ever report on the impact of environmental,…
ESG,Investors
Jean Rogers has stepped down from her role as chair of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board…
People
Institutional investors are being constrained because of a lack of environmental, social and governance…
Debt,ESG,Investors
Combining factor investing and environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria is one of the most…
ESG,Investors
BlackRock hires sustainability chief investment officer
People
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has launched a service to enable investors and asset managers…
ESG,Investors
Financial disclosures on climate risk should become mandatory – as they are in France, according to an…
Stranded Assets,Insurance
Two of Northern Trust's environmental, social and governance (ESG)-themed funds, of up to $550 million…
ESG,Investors
A French bank has launched a green bond fund, which it hopes will allow asset owners to demonstrate that…
Green Bonds
MSCI has launched a set of indexes that combine environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance…
ESG,Investors,Markets
Billions have flowed into funds tracking ESG indexes or low-carbon indexes in recent months. What are the innovations that will drive further growth, asks Peter Cripps
ESG,Investors,Markets
Nico Aspinall has been appointed chief investment officer at UK not-for-profit firm B&CE.
People
An ESG index developed by MSCI that excludes a small number of "red-flag" stocks and tilts the remaining…
ESG,Investors
Fixed Income and ESG, featuring the Green Bonds Europe conference
Green Bonds Asia
Water: Risk, Opportunity and Sustainability 2018
Green Bond Symposium: Financing America's Fight Against Climate Change
Conservation finance may appear to be one of the most esoteric investment niches, but experimentation and innovation is giving way to proof of concept – attracting a growing number of institutional investors along the way. Mark Nicholls reports
Is managed decline the only way?