Finance firms join partnership exploring measurement of biodiversity footprints
Groups representing $5.8trn have committed to collaborating on a shared methodology to calculate biodiversity impact.
Author: Rupert Walker
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China’s green drive opens investment opportunities
Widespread efforts to tackle climate change offer unprecedented investment opportunities amid five key themes based on China’s 14th Five-year Plan, says DWS.
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Deceptive ESG fund rebranding
Fund buyers have warned asset managers that there is more to changing a mandate than slapping a new label on a fund.
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Drivers of sustainable bond investing in Asia
Climate change, corporate governance and an ageing population are the most appealing sustainability themes in Asia for fixed income investors, according to Manulife Investment Management.
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ESG 2.0 offers route to untapped alpha
Investors should apply ESG analysis to identify long-term structural growth opportunities and returns, especially in Asia, according to Matthews Asia.
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ASI to shut impact fund
Was revealed to have invested in Boohoo last year.
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Wake-up call for Asian wealth managers
A major reallocation of investments could be in the cards as more wealth management clients set ESG parameters in their portfolios.
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Asia’s mixed ESG performance
While attention focuses on human rights issues, there are environmental and governance improvements in the region.
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Without coal exclusions climate commitments are just ‘hot air’
Reclaim Finance report finds less than half of asset managers have a public coal limitation policy
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Investor engagement with fast food chains yields results
Fast food giants setting ambitious targets to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.