BNN Bloomberg: As Republican legislators in the US try to wipe ESG off the map, most global investors and executives are acting as though those efforts will ultimately fail.
ESG Clarity: The number of companies setting net-zero targets has risen by more than 40% but the quality of target-setting must urgently improve, Net Zero Tracker has found.
Funds Europe: Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has announced the debut of the L&G Future World ESG Emerging Markets Government Bond Local Currency Index Fund.
Funds Europe: Rockefeller Asset Management has expanded the range of ESG-focused investment solutions available to non-US investors by launching an equity Ucits fund.
Wealth Professional: The onset of the Israel Hamas war has reminded many investors of the business of warfare. Shares of defence companies have shot up.
Funds Europe: Asset manager Schroders has launched two global equity funds aiming to "help navigate sustainability challenges facing the planet" as a part of its Global Transformation Range of funds.
Yahoo Finance: With ESG concerns rising to the top of corporate agendas, organizations are increasingly aware of the potential cost of reputational damage.
ESG Clarity: Man Group has bought a 51% stake in Geneva-based impact asset manager Asteria Investment Managers. The other 49% is held by Fideuram-Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking, in a new partnership.
Mint: Financial institutions are underestimating the most significant climate-related risks –with a potential financial impact of $1 trillion. Out of the 26 biggest banks in the world, none have disclosed the total share of finance directed towards climate solutions in their most recent year of reporting, according to a study of Transition Pathway Initiative Global Climate Transition Centre (TPI Centre).
ETF Stream: Speaking at the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (ALFI) London conference last week, Mhairi Jackson, policy lead in asset management at the FCA, said the regulator was having to “push back” against some asset managers' attempts to label themselves as ESG, Reuters reported.
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