Institutional investors hold $4.3trn in fossil fuel investments ‘locking us into a high-carbon future’
The world’s four biggest investors in fossil fuels are Vanguard, BlackRock, State Street and Capital Group
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BlackRock launches five climate transition ETFs
Providing investors with access to companies leading the transition to a low carbon economy
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Disappointment as oil and gas CEO re-elected to BlackRock’s board
Shareholders were also unsuccessful in requesting a review of BlackRock’s proxy voting record
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‘Unstoppable rise’ of passive climate funds
Morningstar’s overview of the climate funds notes passives’ popularity and flows into fixed income and transition strategies
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ESG assets set to reach over £7.7trn by 2027
Year-on-year surge in assets directed towards Article 8 and 9 in 2023
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Fink annual letter ‘promotes out-dated energy strategy’
Applauds Texas and Germany for their ‘energy pragmatism’
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Largest passive managers ‘turning a blind eye’ to climate impact
Reclaim Finance research shows large exposure to fossil fuel expansion
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When the ESG tourists leave
JOHCM’s Andrew Parry explores the academics and papers that are challenging firms to take a more rational approach to sustainability claims
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COP28: Global Climate Finance Centre launched to unlock barriers for green investment
GCFC to ‘catalyse the transformation of global financial markets’
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COP28: BlackRock partners with UAE private investment climate vehicle
The asset manager is receiving $2bn to invest in private debt and infrastructure strategies
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Exclusive: Stafford Capital Partners hires sustainability head from APG AM
Marta Jankovic was also a director in BlackRock’s investment stewardship team
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BlackRock launches low-carbon strategy in New Zealand
‘Public and private sectors joining forces to mobilise capital and help a country achieve its energy transition goals’