Through crises to a sustainable future – hope shines bright
Liontrust’s Harriet Parker discusses what could be achieved when leaders listen to science
Climate Change
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DWS commits to climate neutrality
European investment manager DWS has also created an ESG advisory board
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Climate change could reduce GDP 60% in some EMs by 2100
Study by Pictet AM and University of Oxford finds emerging markets are set to suffer more from climate change than developed parts of the world
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Banks set accounting standards for climate impact of deals
Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Citigroup among those set to measure effect of real estate, mortgages and other assets.
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UK’s 10-point climate plan to create ‘green industrial revolution’
Banning of petrol and diesel cars, increased hydrogen generation and promoting City of London to green finance centre are all in the plans
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IA paper backs government’s TCFD plans
The Climate Change Position Paper presents three industry requests to the government
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Asset managers unite to call for Paris-aligned climate change reporting
Urging companies to ensure Paris Climate Agreement is factored into financial reporting
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Message from America: Votes are in and ESG supporters are pushing out their hopeful agendas
Special projects editor for InvestmentNews in the US Liz Skinner hopes Biden will be bold on climate change
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The coming of age of passive ESG
Growing demand for ESG ETFs means providers are pushing passives towards real positive impact, but there is still room for improvement
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Five climate funds: A deep dive into portfolio exposure
Style Analytics explores five climate funds’ exposure to various other factors including volatility and small caps
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Lagarde: Information and innovation needed for green economy transition
ECB president Christine Lagarde outlines the role of financial markets at the Green Horizon Summit
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HKMA, IFC forms alliance to address climate change
Both entities will launch initiatives to build the capacity for green finance and promote climate investments.