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Institutional Investor: With demand at a record high — and an equal number of competitors bidding for the business — asset managers need to launch more specialist products if they hope to attract a critical mass of investors.
City A.M.: No City earnings call, annual report, or even chief executive interview is now complete without a mention of what a firm is doing to meet its ‘ESG goals.’ At times this has bordered on the ludicrous: Terry Smith, the legendary investor, found a warm audience to his critique of Unilever attempting to define the purpose of Hellmann’s mayonnaise.
FT Adviser: From being almost totally unheard of a few years ago, it now pops up in every new fund, strategy and even job title that lands in my inbox with a metaphorical thud.
BNN Bloomberg: An influential coalition of asset owners overseeing a combined $10 trillion is calling for adjustments to a strategy known as ESG engagement in an effort to reduce carbon emissions more effectively.
BNN Bloomberg: Globally, 49.6% of ESG hires were women in 2020 and 2021, according to a study issued Wednesday by HFObserver, an online data platform that tracks employment in the alternative asset management industry. By contrast, women made up only about 29% of overall hires in the sector.
Institutional Investor: Underperformance and environmental concerns drove investors away from oil and gas investments for years. But now, as the market paradigm is shifting, some investors are reconsidering that decision — and what they should do next.
Private Equity Wire: While more women are participating in dealmaking, especially among Millennials and Generation Z, women dealmakers have felt less appreciated and supported than their male counterparts in the last year, according to findings from a new survey of 600 global dealmakers across the US, Canada, UK, Australia, France, and Germany by Datasite, an SaaS-based technology provider for global mergers and acquisitions (M&A) professionals.
BNN Bloomberg: Biodiversity loss poses a “significant and under-appreciated” threat to financial stability and its status needs to be elevated by regulators, according to a study by central bankers, financial supervisors and academics.
BNN Bloomberg: Most of the world’s largest banks and asset managers are failing to set concrete climate targets for 2030, raising concern that global finance is kicking the can down the road when it comes to greening the industry.
BNN Bloomberg: Fewer than half of 150 major financial institutions have restricted their business with the oil-and-gas sector, even though many of them have made high-profile pledges to reduce their contribution to climate change, according to new research by the Paris-based nonprofit Reclaim Finance.
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