Inevitable Policy Response shows accelerated action on climate change
Forceful policy implementation on climate ‘will create substantial shifts in global investment needs and drive opportunity in the coming years’
Climate Change
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Green Dream with HSBC’s Angus Parker: Re-wiring the global economy to tackle climate change
HSBC Global Asset Management’s Angus Parker discusses the repositioning of the global climate change fund and being overweight in Asia
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Asset managers’ Net Zero Framework outlined in ‘blueprint for action’
Net Zero Investment Framework 1.0 launched with guidance for asset managers
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Green Dream with MSCI’s Linda-Eling Lee: Five trends to watch and figuring out the biodiversity footprint
MSCI’s research director gives five trends to watch this year, and discusses companies’ climate change and biodiversity challenges
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ESG: Are retail investors being left behind?
Wisdom Council’s Josh Blundell shares survey findings on how retail investors link sustainability to their savings
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BMO GAM’s Bakhshi: The challenge in 2021 is the roadmap to net zero
Committing to net zero, and joining initiatives such as Climate Action 100+ and Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative, are welcome, but the roadmap needs focus, says responsible investment director Vicki Bakhshi
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Four TCFD considerations for asset managers
TCFD Secretariat member Curtis Ravenel says targets and progress against climate-related metrics are now expected
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Asia’s investors increase ESG exposure in response to Covid-19
Climate change is among the key factors in Asian institutional investment choices, according to a survey.
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‘Watershed moment’ as US re-joins Paris Climate Agreement
Investors predict ‘bullish momentum’ as 19 February marks official date of US re-joining global climate pact
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Biden’s approach to ESG will likely diverge from the UK’s: A new gold-standard is imminent
The tension between these two approaches, pan-Europe versus the US, will be interesting to watch, writes Entelligent CEO Thomas Stoner
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IA asks companies to report against four pillars of TCFD
Stewardship manager Sarah Woodfield says many companies will need to expend significant capital on acquisitions and disposals
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UK invests £10m in green finance research hubs
The UK Centre for Greening Finance and Investment will provide data and research to help investors combat climate change