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The Asset: Top industry executives cite lack of relevant data, difficulty of translating carbon metrics into financial impact.
Reuters: The suit targets 21 companies including BP PLC, Chevron Corp, Exxon Mobil Corp and Royal Dutch Shell PLC.
Business Day: Part of the complaint against Queensgate Investments is that it is ‘racist, anti-Semitic, Islamophobic and homophobic’.
Institutional Asset Manager: Almost half of senior managers in the financial services sector are not aware of forced labour and exploitation in the UK, a new report has found.
Private Equity International: George Walker, the firm’s chief executive and chairman, was speaking at the Asian Financial Forum on Monday. [Full article available to Private Equity International subscribers.]
Reuters: Ratings agency calculates that 43% of emerging economies have a highly negative credit impact from physical climate risk such as rising seas.
BNN Bloomberg: China is set to post the fastest growth in Asia for environmental, social and government investments after the country boosted exchange-traded fund assets 18-fold in the past two years, according to estimates from Bloomberg Intelligence.
Established in 1993, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is responsible for managing Hong Kong’s Exchange Fund. As at November 30, 2020, the total assets of the Exchange Fund amounted to $HK 4,451.8 billion ($US 570.7 billion).
As part of its responsible investment approach, HKMA integrates environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into its investment analysis. Moreover, HKMA has developed internal guidelines to incorporate ESG considerations in the selection, appointment and monitoring of external managers. In 2019, it unveiled a number of measures for promoting the development of green finance in Hong Kong. The same year, to further its commitment towards sustainability, HKMA became a signatory to the UN PRI and a supporter of the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.
Institutional Investor: A new study sheds some light on why Silicon Valley is still dominated by men.
Private Equity Wire: An overwhelming majority (90 per cent) of private equity managers believe the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) will help the financial industry address pressing environmental and social challenges, according to a new study by LGT Capital Partners.
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