Testing the water: Engagement is evolving
While data is still limited, fund managers are making progress
Sustainable
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Lombard Odier hires Stonehage Fleming sustainability head
Mona Shah will join the firm in April as senior sustainability strategist
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Former Edentree RI head White joins Trinity Communications
White, who led Edentree’s responsible investing efforts from 2010 before retiring at the end of 2023, takes up an advisory role
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Capital Group launches multi-thematic Article 8 funds
Global equity, fixed income and multi-asset offerings will be available to European and Asian investors
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IFC and T. Rowe Price to launch blue bond strategy
Strategy to build on UN Sustainable Development Goals 14 and 6
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Armaments avoidance ranges across all ESG-style funds
This is unlikely to change, and reflects a diversity of views
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EEA urges more private investment to support green deal
Agency has calculated investment of €520bn a year is needed until 2030
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French SRI standards overhaul leads to full exclusion for fossil fuel developers
‘Simple and effective’ label urged to be adopted by all sustainable funds
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Aviva appoints Ramoutar as environmental sustainability director
Move comes after 14 years spent with Phoenix Group
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Investment Association calls for sustainable investment ‘clarity and certainty’ for EU clients
Trade body says SFDR review should be prioritised
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FCA launches consultation on vote-reporting template for UK asset managers
‘The full value of voting is not currently realised across the investment chain’
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60% of asset managers successfully sign UK Stewardship Code
The FRC grants 90 asset manager signatories out of 147 applications