Green Dream with Los Angeles Capital’s Laina Draeger: Clients are asking us to decarbonise
Senior portfolio manager discusses quant models, client interest and the need for progress on social investment
Climate Change
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Most ESG and climate funds not Paris-aligned
InfluenceMap report findings will concern investors expecting outperformance on climate criteria
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Governments must incentivise the transition
Newton IM’s Parry says individuals and companies can’t achieve enough change alone
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Report prompts investment into $1.5m humanitarian project
Improved disclosures could help humanitarian projects move from grant-based to private sector funding
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Auditors must commit to calling out companies on climate
‘It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis’
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Auditors must commit to calling out companies on climate
“It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis.”
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Portfolios must play their part in reaching climate goals
EdenTree’s Patel says investors need to challenge their asset managers to report whether their portfolios are invested to meet the 1.5 degree target.
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ESG factors to make monetary policy predictions tougher
T. Rowe Price’s Quentin Fitzsimmons says to tackle climate change, central banks could make changes to bond-buying programmes
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GIIN CEO: ‘Impact should be part of all investing’
Amit Bouri sees impact investing as a natural extension of ESG thinking and has some advice for the impact sceptics
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IPCC report draws line in the sand for decarbonisation of finance
Investment still has the opportunity to play its part in the race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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IPCC report draws ‘line in the sand’ for decarbonisation of finance
Investment still has opportunity to play its part in race to reduce greenhouse gas emissions
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An inconvenient truth: How passive investing is blocking climate progress
In this commentary, Reclaim Finance’s Lucie Pinson says some groups are not applying coal-exclusion policies to passive products