GSAM launches ESG-centred EM fund
The firm will leverage its own research and insights on companies’ ESG practices and engage with management on material risk areas
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Generation and CDPQ announce ESG partnership
The two companies will work together to invest in companies over a long-term time horizon
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Investors tell firms to stamp out slavery
Investors, regulators and financial institutions have lost patience with companies turning a blind eye to issues in their supply chains
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Columbia Threadneedle receives bond fund accolade
LuxFlag’s ESG label is awarded to funds that incorporate environmental, social and governance metrics throughout their investment process
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ESG talent war continues as Calvert grabs analysts
Asset managers are increasing the size of the ESG analyst teams as clients seek assistance for their sustainable investment approaches
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Trust supply glut could threaten Aberdeen Standard fundraise
Fund launched to further delivery of the UN Sustainable Development Goals
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Investors cannot afford to ignore climate risks, urges Nordea
The economic incentive to invest in climate solutions has reached inflection point, portfolio managers argue
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Amundi to integrate ESG into all funds by 2021
Asset manager will require all active funds to offer ESG performance above ESG rating of their benchmark indices or universes
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ABN Amro to back impact bond issuer
Dutch bank ABN Amro is backing an issuer of social impact bonds, which is part of a global impact finance network
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Advisers may lose clients if they fail to embrace ESG
Thesis Asset Management now questions all clients about their ethical preferences
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Gresham House unveils green energy storage fund
Gresham House’s launch follows investments in the sector by Gore Street Capital, Gravis Capital, Impax Asset Management, Octopus Investments and others
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Dubai’s DIFC tightens anti-money laundering rules
New rules target non-financial businesses operating out of the centre