Next Generation with Castlefield’s Walley: Distinguishing between the credibility of climate targets can be challenging
Assistant sustainability analyst, Eleanor Walley, believes that active ownership is the key to influencing positive change
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Generational responsibility: Could ESG shape the future of financial strategy for sovereign wealth funds?
Oxford University’s Ana Nacvalovaite says sovereign wealth funds will ’embrace a more nuanced approach’ to ESG
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Next Generation with RLAM’s Chiu: ‘Giving up is not an option’
In our new series, RLAM’s Georgina Chiu shares her pivot into impact investing and aspirations for the future
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Reports of the death of ESG are greatly exaggerated
Ongoing regulatory action will continue to support investor aspirations, writes Nordea’s Eric Pedersen
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Diversity Project lays out third year of Pathway Programme
Aimed at addressing the lack of women in money managing roles, this year an AI and tech stream has been added
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Are the social benefits of crypto-assets being ‘overlooked’ by ESG fund managers?
Fund managers remain reluctant to include crypto-assets in their funds despite ‘real world social impact’
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Private capital ESG fundraising in 2024 comparable to 2022 standout highs
‘Enduring relevance’ of ESG at a time when many have written it off
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MAPFRE AM converts three funds to Article 8
Part of company’s sustainability plan to classify 95% of funds under ESG criteria
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ESG spending has ‘increased materially’ for 89% of asset managers
Fee compression remains unchanged in most sectors
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Less than a quarter of financial services firms have a long term net-zero strategy
Despite three-quarters of business leaders saying companies must embrace ESG initiatives
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Just 1% of advisers say they have ‘very effective’ tools to review ESG and climate risk
Seen a dramatic increase in clients focusing on ESG credentials in their investment portfolios
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Morningstar: ESG funds are cheaper than conventional strategies
Funds that converted to ESG strategies lowered their costs by 20 basis points on average