What does Schroders’ acquisition tell us about the Impact market?
Swiss fund firm BlueOrchard focuses on inclusive and climate-smart growth in emerging and frontier markets
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UN PRI Reports 2019: Triple A+ for KBI Global Investors
This is the third consecutive year the €10.9bn asset manager has received A+ scores from PRI
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UN PRI Reports 2019: NN Investment Partners hits the high notes
CIO Valentijn van Nieuwenhuijzen says the score reflects the work undertaken by the fund firm over the past year
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UK government warned to up climate efforts
It comes as Andrea Leadsom is appointed minister for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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Schroders faces challenge taking niche impact investing to mass market
Liquidity concerns and higher costs have alienated wealth managers from the asset class
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M&G unveils emerging markets ESG bond fund
It follows the launch of an ESG Global High Yield fund by the company in 2017
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Apex hires Amara Goeree from Julius Baer
It comes as the company undergoes the process to become a UN PRI signatory
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MJ Hudson acquires Dutch ESG consultancy
The acquisition continues the group’s expansion into specialist ESG analysis
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Australia plans giant solar array to power Singapore
An Australian renewable energy company has published plans to build a huge solar power array in Northern Australia which, it claims, will power a fifth of Singapore’s energy needs
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Businesses to splash out on going green
Nearly half of those surveyed by HSBC said sustainability is key to their growth plans
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MSCI appoints ESG boss in Asia
The company’s new head of ESG client coverage for the region was previously at ESG Global
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Sarasin predicts ‘limited’ opportunities from China’s green electricity switch
The grip of the Chinese state and state-owned enterprises likely to be a barrier for investors