JP Morgan adds double materiality ESG data service
The firm developed the new capability with data company Datamaran
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Putnam hires ESG leader from BofA
Jackie VanderBrug will help expand the company’s sustainability efforts
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Alliance to End Plastic Waste members accused of ‘greencrowding’
Household names that have pledged to end plastic waste are ‘barely making a dent’
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Fund groups back PRI call for global sustainability disclosure
Investment firms among 65 companies to endorse statement from $121trn group
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Pensions ahead of ESG funds on proxy votes
Defined-benefit programs have been more likely to support ESG resolutions
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MetLife picks up fixed-income impact firm
Affirmative Investment Management has about $1.1bn in assets under management
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Calvert snags engagement exec from Federated Hermes
Youmans has a research background, with stints at Harvard and MIT
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Direxion preps farming tech, EV ETFs
Rafferty Asset Management will advise the products
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Calvert files for first ETFs
Morgan Stanley Investment Management will serve as adviser to the funds
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Vanguard preps global environmental fund
The active fund will be managed by Ninety One
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abrdn launches Americas sustainability institute
Team will develop sustainable investment products and offerings in the region
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SEC probes ESG funds on trading away voting rights
Enforcement lawyers have been asking ESG funds how they lend out their shares