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    Amundi US Appoints New Head of ESG

    2021-12-06

    Institutional Asset Manager: Joyce will be responsible for driving the ESG strategic direction for the US, collaborating closely with senior leadership, global ESG teams, investment management, marketing, and distribution teams across the firm globally, as well as with external industry partners, and reports jointly to Lisa Jones, President and CEO of Amundi US, and Head of the Americas, and Elodie Laugel, Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Amundi based in Paris.

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    Blackstone, Apollo Among Holdouts Snubbing New Finance Club

    2021-11-28

    Yahoo Finance: As the dust settles on the finance industry’s most ambitious climate coalition yet, some of the biggest names on Wall Street have remained conspicuously absent.

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    ESG Investments Poised to Reach $30 Trillion by 2030

    2021-12-02

    Cision: A new report from Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., a global Fintech leader, reveals assets in dedicated environmental, social, and governance (ESG) mutual funds, ETFs, institutional mandates, and private funds are on track to grow from $8 trillion today to as much as $30 trillion by the end of this decade. 

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    Goldman Sachs Asset Management Ethnic and Gender Diversity Update to Proxy Voting Policies

    2021-12-02

    Institutional Asset Manager: From March 2022, Goldman Sachs Asset Management will expect companies in the S&P 500 and FTSE 100 to have at least one diverse director from an underrepresented ethnic minority group on their board.

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    ESG-Focused Hedge Fund Launched by Canada Market Veterans

    2021-11-30

    BNN Bloomberg: A group of government and markets veterans have started a hedge fund that will invest only in companies that promote positive environmental, social and governance policies -- and bet against those that fail to do so.

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    BlueBay Launches New ESG-focused Multi-Asset Credit Fund

    2021-11-23

    Hedge Week: The BlueBay Total Return Diversified Credit ESG Fund enables fixed income investors to gain an exposure to the firms ‘best ideas’ through an ESG lens across global high yield, bank loans, financial capital bonds, structured credit, Convertible bonds, emerging markets and developed market investment grade.

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    Morgan Stanley Wants More Diverse Youths Working On Wall Street

    2021-11-17

    BNN Bloomberg: Morgan Stanley is introducing an initiative to draw more young people from diverse backgrounds to the finance industry, furthering its outreach efforts a week after appointing to the bank’s board its first woman of color. 

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    Citigroup Wins First Texas Muni-Bond Deal Since Gun Law Spat

    2021-11-17

    Yahoo Finance: Citigroup Inc. won a municipal-bond deal in Texas, marking its potential re-entry into a booming corner of the municipal-debt market after a new Republican state law sought to punish Wall Street banks for their gun policies.

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    BlackRock Sees Coal, Oil Power Projects Facing Investment Challenges

    2021-11-17

    U.S. News: Coal and oil-fired power generation projects will find it difficult to secure investments, BlackRock Inc. Managing Director Eduard Ruijs said.

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    BlackRock, Brookfield Pipeline Bids Underscore An ESG Dilemma

    2021-11-09

    BNN Bloomberg: Larry Fink is among Wall Street’s most outspoken leaders when it comes to climate change. He also just placed a bid on a major fossil-fuel asset.

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