Vanguard, BlackRock join investors pledging to hit net zero
The two asset management giants were among 43 firms with more than $22.8 trillion of assets that signed onto the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative.
Author: Bloomberg News
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Vice proves hard habit to kick as ESG enters credit markets
Companies in sectors that many ESG funds would exclude, such as tobacco, fossil fuel and gaming companies, can still access credit markets with relative ease, investors say.
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Chevron greenwashing complaint filed with FTC
Complaint is first time environmental groups have brought such claims to the Federal Trade Commission against an oil giant.
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Hydrogen a power player in clean energy, Kerry says
Biden climate envoy John Kerry directs oil and gas companies to embrace hydrogen production and transportation opportunities.
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Corporate climate disclosures to be scrutinized aggressively by SEC
The agency’s corporate finance group will focus on climate in their reviews of corporate filings, the regulator announced Wednesday.
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Goldman Sachs sells its first ESG bonds
Strong investor demand for sustainable investments pushes offering at the last minute up by $50 million to $800 million.
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Nordea Bank’s wealth business nearly 100% sustainable
About 70% of recent quarter’s flows were tied to products with ESG goals, according to bank CEO.
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ESG credentials in demand by pension funds
Survey finds most institutional investors look for sustainable investing and diversity criteria when hiring equity managers.
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JPMorgan expects giant leap in ESG bonds
Sustainability bonds to hit $150 billion in 2021, compared to $9 billion last year, analyst predicts.
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ESG credentials in demand by pension funds
Survey finds most institutional investors look for sustainable investing and diversity criteria when hiring equity managers.
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Biden climate agenda aids energy company fundraising
At least $4.4 billion raised in stock offerings in January, including Shoals, Plug Power and Gevo.
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Labor rule on ESG already trimming fund options for retirement plans
Some retirement plan advisers have cut green investing options from 401(k) plans following Trump’s last-minute rule change.