Net zero: The investment industry pledges this April
Banking alliance, Bank of America, MSCI and Alliance Trust among this month’s round-up
Fidelity International
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A third of firms missed gender diversity deadlines or targets
The Women in Finance Charter’s fourth annual review finds 30% missed 2020 deadlines or fell behind on targets
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Fidelity analysts: ‘Don’t hold you breath’ on energy firms going green
Fidelity International’s annual Analyst Survey expects 24% of all companies to be carbon neutral by 2030
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Investor letter to UN calls for action on ‘humanitarian crisis at sea’
85 investors representing $2trn in assets have written an open letter to UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres
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Fixed income outlook 2021: An expanding green market
2021 forecasts for green bonds, insurance and interest rates
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Alternatives outlook 2021: Decarbonisation and the blue economy
2021 forecasts for water and waste, clean energy, forestry and the aquaculture industry
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‘Pivotal moment’ as fund groups sign Net Zero Asset Managers commitment
Investment firms representing $9trn commit to supporting the goal of net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 or sooner
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Industry welcomes Chancellor’s UK green bond and mandatory TCFD
Rishi Sunak sets out three new measures to ‘ensure a positive and fair transition to net zero’ in the UK
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Industry groups launch after-school programme for disadvantaged kids
#talkaboutblack has launched The Catalyst After School Program to help tackle underrepresentation in the industry
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Asset managers back engagement campaign for science-based climate targets
Aegon, AXA, Nordea, LGIM, Neuberger Berman, Lazard. Allianz and Federated Hermes among 137 financial institutions signed up
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10 investment firms unite to tackle black underrepresentation
SJP, Aon and Morgan Stanley among companies that will share details about barriers for talent
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10 investment firms unite to tackle black underrepresentation
SJP, Aon and Morgan Stanley among companies that will share details about barriers for talent