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    Stanford University Announces New Climate Change School with $1.1 Billion from Renowned Venture Capitalist

    2022-05-04

    CNN: Stanford University announced Wednesday it is launching a new school later this year focused on climate change and funded by John Doerr, a renowned Silicon Valley venture capitalist.

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    Morgan Stanley Investment Management Launches ESG Strategies Across Europe Managed by Calvert Research and Management

    2022-05-04

    Business Wire: Calvert Research and Management (Calvert), a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, today announced the European launch of a suite of responsible investing strategies focused on Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) factors.

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    Cash Keeps Flowing Into ESG While Markets Tank

    2022-05-04

    Yahoo Finance: Even with the worst April slump in the S&P 500 since 1970, money keeps pouring into ESG-labeled funds at a seemingly unrelenting pace.

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    Colleen Denzler, CFA, Joins Loomis Sayles as New Head of ESG

    2022-05-03

    Business Wire: Loomis, Sayles & Company announced today that Colleen Denzler, CFA, has been named the firm’s head of ESG (environmental, social and governance). Colleen, who is based in Boston, will report to David Waldman, chief investment officer.

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    ESG Paradox – 66% of Investors Do Not Care if Investments Are Sustainable, Despite Considering Them a Good Option

    2022-05-01

    IFA: Two-thirds of UK retail investors (66%) do not mind whether their investments are sustainable, according to the latest Investment Forces research from Charles Schwab UK. These investors are only focused on maximising returns.

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    Wall Street Climate Semantics Skew Fossil-Fuel Financing Votes

    2022-05-01

    BNN Bloomberg: The environmental group that authored a key proposal against fossil-fuel financing said pushback from the banks it targeted helped ensure the resolution failed.

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    Asset Managers Face Crackdown on Passive Funds Over CO2 Claims

    2022-04-29

    BNN Bloomberg: Asset managers will no longer be able to exclude all passively invested funds when estimating their carbon footprint, if they want their emissions goals verified by the United Nations-backed Science Based Targets initiative.

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    AXA IM Adds to ACT Impact Investing Range with Biodiversity-Focused Listed Equities Fund

    2022-04-28

    Institutional Asset Manager: AXA Investment Managers is expanding its range of impact investing funds with the launch of a new listed equity strategy aimed at preventing biodiversity loss and preserving ecosystems.

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    TPG Closes Rise Climate Fund at $7.3bn

    2022-04-28

    Private Equity Wire: TPG, a global alternative asset management firm, has held the final close of TPG Rise Climate, a dedicated climate investing strategy of its global impact investing platform TPG Rise, at $7.3 billion.

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    Upper Echelons of Global Finance Still Very Much a Man’s World

    2022-04-28

    BNN Bloomberg: Women are making hardly any progress in landing top jobs in the global finance industry, despite a steady drumbeat of pledges to diversify, according to a new report.

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