BlackRock commits to “new standard” for ESG
Investment behemoth to overhaul strategy and drive ESG integration
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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MSCI unveils slew of fixed income ESG and factor indexes
Products aim to help investors navigate the market
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Royal London joins PRI signatories
Royal London is the largest UK mutual life and investment company, with assets of more than £130bn
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SDGs vulnerable to misuse, warns fund group
Asset managers must focus on how they achieve better results
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East Capital celebrates LuxFlag award for GEM fund
The fund group assesses and monitors companies using a proprietary ESG scorecard system
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Octopus wins £185m National Grid mandate
Octopus entered the renewables market in 2010
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Bridge Investment appoints ESG director
Matthew Jensen will oversee the implementation of a firm-wide ESG programme
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Northern Trust Asset Management expands sustainability strategies
Two new sustainable quantitative solutions offer exposure to emerging markets
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Barclays feels investor pressure on fossil fuel financing
A shareholder proposal has been filed ahead of the bank’s next AGM
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Malaysia targets green taxonomy
The country will become the first emerging market country to do so
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AMP Capital ethical fund joins animal welfare initiative
The $1bn fund has signed up to the Business Benchmark on Farm Animal Welfare
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Arabesque S-Ray announces new arrivals and expansion
The two new hires are part the ESG data provider’s global growth plans