HSBC feels the heat for financing coal plants
HSBC says it may continue to fund coal power in Bangladesh, Indonesia and Vietnam until 2023
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Impax sole investor in World Bank gender bond
Impax Asset Management has become the sole investor in a bond issued to promote gender equality for economic development
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BMO launches SDG equity fund, seeded by UBS
The new fund will be managed by BMO portfolio manager Jamie Jenkins, in London
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Rathbones hires governance analyst
The UK investment group becomes the latest firm to strengthen its engagement team
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Sackers launches free ESG legal guide
The law firm hopes the guide will enable pension trustees to ‘challenge their advisers’ on ESG
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Swedish group sees strong takeup for SDG fund
Total capital commitments at Summa Equity have risen to SEK 11 billion after the fund close
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JP Morgan AM hires ESG head from BlackRock
Jennifer Wu has vast international experience and has previously worked as a portfolio manager and analyst
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M&G rolls out sustainable multi-asset fund
Fund will use an exclusionary ESG process and invest up to 20% in impact assets
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Investors power up for the ‘Electric Car ETF’
The launch under the iShares brand comes amid growing interest in the transition to electric vehicles
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Lobbying groups tackle Brussels on ESG
ShareAction, UNI Europa Finance, WWF and Global Witness are among the organisations calling for a Europe-wide ESG framework
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US firms embrace ESG, but warn on data
Better data and impact reporting is needed for ESG approaches to succeed long-term, survey finds
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Axa IM to integrate ESG across open fund range
The company announced the plans in its full year earnings statement