News & Analysis
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News & Analysis
Quinbrook raises £587m for Renewables Impact Fund
The fund is Quinbrook’s fifth managed fund and builds on the strategy of its inaugural Renewables Impact Fund, which closed in 2023.
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News
Foresight Environmental Infrastructure manager steps down
Ed Mountney and Charlie Wright will continue to lead the trust as co-lead managers as Chris Tanner transitions to a new role
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News & Analysis
Sharp rise in energy and utility firms on norms-based exclusion lists
The sharp increase is predominantly among companies based in China, the US and Canada
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Opinion
The death of lazy ESG
Investors are moving beyond labels and marketing promises in favour of evidence, accountability and targeted sustainability themes
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Opinion
Tapping into water as an investment mega theme
More regular severe weather events and a growing population are making water scarcity an increasingly urgent issue.
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Diversity & Culture
Financial inclusion: Accessibility, affordability and resilience key to improving outcomes
The UK market continues to be shaped by long-standing structural inequalities that limit fair access and opportunity
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News & Analysis
Rethinking the role of cement in ESG investing
In the context of EMs, the belief that cement is inherently bad is harmful
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News & Analysis
Lloyds & Wildfarmed launch food & nature resilience fund
The fund aims to accelerate the transition of farmland to regenerative agriculture by making it commercially viable
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PA Future Committee
Why Liontrust’s sustainable investment team avoided SpaceX IPO
SpaceX did not sufficiently align with the team’s sustainability themes, explains Peter Michaelis
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News & Analysis
Future Group partners with Aberdeen to invest in global sustainable infrastructure
Future Group will also allocate capital to Aberdeen’s Global Sustainable Infrastructure Strategy
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Opinion
Nature as an asset class: Three questions to ask before allocating
Get it right, and the payoff works on more than one axis, writes Rebalance Earth’s Rob Gardner
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News
Quilter first wealth manager to screen National Emergency Briefing film
It hosted a screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing to employees last week to coincide with Climate Action Week
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PA Future Committee
From climate to nature: The next integration challenge
True resilience depends on understanding how climate and nature interact, writes Gresham House’s Hyewon Kong
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PA Future Committee
In the age of AI, culture may become active management’s greatest differentiator
Bev Shah, co-CEO at City Hive, explains why accountability cannot be delegated to an algorithm
Data
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News & Analysis
Navigating sustainability regulation: Two key trends and what comes next
The challenge is operational as much as strategic
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Research (EU)
UK asset owners say ESG more important now than two years ago
UK asset managers stepping back from sustainability need a ‘reality check’ following Hymans Robertson research
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PA Future Committee
What populists can teach responsible investors
There are five lessons around clarity and credibility to learn from populists, says RLAM’s Ashley Hamilton Claxton
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News
Quilter: 43% of investors unsure if they own a responsible fund
This is despite 73% of customers being concerned about climate change
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Biodiversity & Nature
Natural capital moves from ‘impact’ to portfolio resilience lens
mallowstreet research finds allocations approaching ‘critical inflection point’
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Data Research
Bias in ‘opaque’ ESG rating methodologies could lead to underperformance
Research from Imperial College London shows bias towards preparation and commitments rather than concrete action
Climate & Planet
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News & Analysis
Sharp rise in energy and utility firms on norms-based exclusion lists
The sharp increase is predominantly among companies based in China, the US and Canada
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Opinion
Tapping into water as an investment mega theme
More regular severe weather events and a growing population are making water scarcity an increasingly urgent issue.
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News & Analysis
Rethinking the role of cement in ESG investing
In the context of EMs, the belief that cement is inherently bad is harmful
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News & Analysis
Lloyds & Wildfarmed launch food & nature resilience fund
The fund aims to accelerate the transition of farmland to regenerative agriculture by making it commercially viable
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News & Analysis
Future Group partners with Aberdeen to invest in global sustainable infrastructure
Future Group will also allocate capital to Aberdeen’s Global Sustainable Infrastructure Strategy
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News
Quilter first wealth manager to screen National Emergency Briefing film
It hosted a screening of the People’s Emergency Briefing to employees last week to coincide with Climate Action Week
PA Future Committee
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PA Future Committee
Why Liontrust’s sustainable investment team avoided SpaceX IPO
SpaceX did not sufficiently align with the team’s sustainability themes, explains Peter Michaelis
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PA Future Committee
From climate to nature: The next integration challenge
True resilience depends on understanding how climate and nature interact, writes Gresham House’s Hyewon Kong
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PA Future Committee
In the age of AI, culture may become active management’s greatest differentiator
Bev Shah, co-CEO at City Hive, explains why accountability cannot be delegated to an algorithm
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PA Future Committee
Two funds helping investors navigate animal testing concerns
Recent HL survey revealed 50% of clients are uncomfortable investing in companies that conducted animal testing
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PA Future Committee
Liontrust’s Michaelis on investing in better health and safety
Progress does not happen by accident, writes Liontrust’s Peter Michaelis
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PA Future Committee
The AIC’s Britton: There isn’t just one ESG
Despite the headlines, investing in ‘sustainable’ issues is important to investors, writes Nick Britton
