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Funds Europe: In the world of ESG investing, the “E” – environmental – has long dominated the conversation. From climate change to biodiversity loss, environmental concerns are tangible, measurable, and urgent. The “G” – governance – has also found firm ground, thanks to clear regulatory expectations and investor scrutiny.
ESG Today: Italian energy company Eni announced that it has signed an exclusivity agreement with BlackRock’s infrastructure-focused unit Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) for the potential sale of a co-control stake of 49.99% of Eni’s Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) business, Eni CCUS Holding.
Portfolio Adviser: Asset managers are paving the way for fossil fuel expansion, environmental degradation and the proliferation of dangerous arms, including nuclear weapons, according to the latest research from ShareAction.
ESG Today: Global private capital investment firm Carlyle announced the launch of Revera Energy, a new platform that will invest in and develop sustainable and clean energy infrastructure solutions in Australia and the UK.
ETF Stream: BNP Paribas Asset Management has unveiled its first equally weighted ETF in the form of an MSCI World strategy incorporating ESG exclusions.
ESG News: Blackstone Infrastructure has announced it will acquire TXNM Energy for $61.25 per share in cash, valuing the company at $11.5 billion, including net debt and preferred stock.
Portfolio Adviser: Parmenion Investment Management has added five funds to its ESG portfolios. Among the changes, Parmenion has added the Schroder Global Sustainable Value fund to its Sustainable Growth product, while Sparinvest Ethical Global Value has been initiated into the firm’s Ethical Growth solution.
ESG News: AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM) has taken a pioneering step in the fixed income space by adopting the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) ‘Sustainability Improver’ labels for two of its carbon transition strategies.
Portfolio Adviser: Federated Hermes has closed two funds within its sustainable fund line-up due to poor performance, while portfolio manager Ingrid Kukuljan has left the firm.
ESG Today: Sustainable infrastructure investor Actis announced that it has raised $1.7 billion of commitments at the completion of fundraising for its second Actis Long Life Infrastructure Fund (ALLIF2), targeting investments in assets in areas including clean energy, grids and digital infrastructure.
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