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      85% of Companies Increased Sustainability Investments Over Past Year, as Execs Expect Direct Business Benefits: Deloitte Survey

      2024-09-12

      ESG Today: The vast majority of large companies across the world have been increasing sustainability-related investments over the past year, as C-suite executives have become more concerned about the impact of climate change on their companies, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte.

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      94% of Investors Consider Defence Stocks ESG Friendly

      2024-09-12

      Portfolio Adviser: Defence companies were once shunned by environment, social and governance (ESG) investors much like oil and tobacco companies are, but attitudes have reversed dramatically in recent years – a new study by HANetf found that 94% of wealth managers now consider defence companies to be ESG stocks.

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      AllianzGI Raises €560 Million for Impact Credit Fund Supporting SMEs Addressing Environmental & Social Challenges

      2024-09-12

      ESG Today: Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) announced that it has raised €560 million in total commitments for its Impact Private Credit Strategy (IPC) at its first closing, more than half of the total sought for this effort.

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      Goldman Stock-Picking Model Is Challenging ESG Assumptions

      2024-09-10

      BNN Bloomberg: At Goldman Sachs Group Inc., there’s an ESG filter that tells investors to buy coal giant Glencore Plc, and avoid Big Tech staples Microsoft Corp. and Alphabet Inc. 

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      Robeco Launches First High Income Green Bond Strategy in Credit Market

      2024-09-10

      ESG News: Robeco has unveiled its new High Income Green Bonds Strategy, becoming the first asset manager to offer an Article 9 green bond strategy in the credit market. 

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      Mirova Raises $233 Million for Environmental Solutions Impact Private Equity Fund

      2024-09-03

      ESG Today: Sustainability-focused investment manager Mirova announced today that it has raised €211 million (USD$233 million) for Mirova Environment Acceleration Capital (MEAC), the firm’s first impact private equity fund.

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      85% of Financial Institutions Leverage ESG Ratings Amid Global Push for Regulatory Alignment, CDP Report

      2024-09-02

      ESG News: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ratings and data products have become essential tools for financial institutions (FIs) to assess portfolio performance and environmental impact.

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      Investors With $13 Trillion Urge Climate Approach to Superbugs

      2024-09-02

      BNN Bloomberg: Investors with more than $13 trillion in combined assets are calling on global policymakers to set a science-based target to curb the spread of superbugs, drawing inspiration from a similar blueprint used to tackle planet-warming emissions.

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      Candriam Launches New Fund Investing in Sustainability Leaders and Shorting Less Sustainable Companies

      2024-09-02

      ESG Today: Sustainability-focused asset management firm Candriam announced the launch of the Candriam Equities L ESG Market Neutral Fund, a new fund aimed at offering stable, positive returns, investing in companies as sustainability leaders and shorting companies identified as less sustainable.

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      Fidelity Closes Sustainable Water & Waste OEIC

      2024-08-23

      Portfolio Adviser: Fidelity closed its UK-domiciled Sustainable Water & Waste OEIC on 15 August, less than five years after its December 2019 launch.

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