Investors call on governments to help free up private financial flows for a net-zero economy
Some 534 financial institutions with $29trn in AUM have already signed the statement
Michael Nelson
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Hawksmoor temporarily suspends sustainable portfolios in anticipation of SDR amendments
The firm is awaiting the FCA’s decision on proposals regarding extending SDR to apply to portfolio managers
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JLEN Environmental Assets rebrands to Foresight Environmental Infrastructure
Decision voted on at JLEN’s AGM on 13 September
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Q&A with WHEB’s Latham: ‘Our investment objective and strategy is now 12 to 14 pages long’
WHEB’s managing partners discusses the process of obtaining an ‘Impact’ label under SDR and why the FCA extension is a ‘sensible move’
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Janus Henderson partners with American Cancer Society to support cancer research
The firm will donate half of its management fees from its Government Money Market fund
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Maier exits GAM for FTSE Russell global head of sustainability role
Stephanie Maier joins from GAM Investments
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Aviva Investors backs King’s College Consumer Duty and SDR course for IFAs
Understanding the new requirements and help deliver sustainable outcomes
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Mirova launches responsible investment research centre
They also announced two strategic partnerships focused on blended finance and maximising the positive impact of listed investments
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More rigorous ESG fund classification necessary as uncertainty remains
CFA Institute report sets out to clearly define what an ESG fund is, as ambiguity around the terms persists
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Tool developed to help stakeholders understand and assess corporate pay structures
UK asset owners collaborated with the High Pay Centre to create the Fair Reward Framework, with 65 FTSE 100 companies included in the pilot
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Investors urged to strengthen investment policies around protected biodiverse areas
ShareAction report says asset managers have ‘significant room for improvement’ in protecting against biodiversity risk
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Firms identify key barriers to business decarbonisation
Net zero a priority but firms point to ‘substantial challenges’ in the UK Net Zero Business Census