XM: Major Chinese asset managers have trillions of dollars invested in fossil fuels with no plans for a phase out, a new Greenpeace report said.
ESG Today: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) and UAE-backed climate investment platform ALTÉRRA announced the launch of the Catalytic Transition Fund, aimed at directing capital into clean energy and transition assets in underserved emerging economies.
ETF Stream: BlackRock has unveiled a five-strong climate transition ETF range. The ETFs aim to ‘provide access to companies leading in the transition to a low carbon economy.’
BNN Bloomberg: UBS Group AG just held its first-ever conference dedicated to the ESG theme of biodiversity, signaling its ambitions to grow in a business area that Credit Suisse had targeted for expansion before its collapse.
Portfolio Advisor: Despite looming regulatory deadlines to report on ESG, just 29% of companies feel ready to have their ESG data independently verified, up only a fraction from nine months ago, according to research from KPMG.
Funds Europe: BNP Paribas Asset Management, Federated Hermes Limited, Mirova, Robeco, and Storebrand Asset Management have issued a joint statement calling on ESG data providers to enhance their data offerings on ocean-related risks and opportunities at the project and issuer level.
Funds Europe: Despite speculation and allegations of greenwashing or ESG fatigue among investment companies, most firms remain keen to improve their sustainability efforts, according to a survey.
Yahoo Finance: The ESG Reporting Software Market is expected to grow from USD 0.9 billion in 2024 to USD 2.1 billion by 2029 at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.0% during the forecast period, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™.
Forbes: In the current corporate world, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria have become essential indicators of a company’s long-term sustainability and ethical practices. Investors are demanding transparency and accountability in these areas, making companies adopt robust ESG practices.
ESG Today: Sustainability considerations are becoming increasingly central in the mergers and acquisitions dealmaking process, with more than 70% of M&A leaders reporting abandoning potential acquisitions over ESG concerns, according to a new survey released by global professional services firm Deloitte.
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