Managers of Wealth

Investing in change and the global transition to net zero

Here we explain the economic case for this and how it supports the global transition to net zero.

Brett Christophers: Be wary of outsourcing climate change response to ‘ruthlessly extractive’ asset managers

In recent months, governments around the world have attempted to scale up their response to climate change – with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US being the most prominent example.

Impact investing behind the scenes: four ways investor capital builds a sustainable future

Three of Schroders Capital’s impact experts explain some of the ways we might put pension capital to work, and dig into why private markets are so important to building sustainable change.

Quilter Cheviot launches greenwashing training for advisers

More focused training is also being launched internally within Quilter Cheviot and Quilter Private Client Advisers.

Family offices see ESG as part of fiduciary duty: Ocorian

The study focused on more than 130 family office professionals

Macquarie Asset Management completes investment in Coastal Waste & Recycling

Coastal is one of the largest independent vertically integrated solid waste and recycling businesses in the Southeast.

Mirova joins the call from 50 companies urging EU policy-makers to adopt environmental legislation to address the nature and climate crises together

Ahead of a critical vote on the EU Nature Restoration Law, 50 business leaders, among which Philippe Zaouati, CEO of Mirova, publish a letter urging European leaders to adopt ambitious environmental policies and regulations to tackle the negative impacts

How charities and others can use their investments towards achieving net zero

Policies such as carbon prices and taxes will be needed to incentivise these shifts.

Carbon markets offer a different way to invest in a renewable future

These carbon markets turn CO2 emissions into a commodity by giving it a price.

Apex Group appointed by True Green Capital Management LLC for its Fourth Fund

Apex Group has been selected to support Fund IV with the provision of fund administration and investor reporting solutions.

IQ-EQ announces strategic ESG alliance with Novata

Alliance combines ESG expertise and data-led technology to drive positive change for ESG reporting within private markets

Supporting ocean conservation across Asia Pacific

Deutsche Bank is partnering with The Nature Conservancy in Asia Pacific to conserve marine biodiversity.

The Blue Economy - five ways to save our oceans

Yet, industrial fishing, offshore oil exploration and using oceans as the world’s dumping ground for plastics and harmful chemicals have placed this fragile ecosystem on a knife’s edge.

Andy Howard: our approach to carbon offset share classes

As Schroders launches carbon offset share classes for a climate fund, our Global Head of Sustainable Investment explains what this means and why it matters.

Lombard Odier Launches Sustainable Investment Partnership

The sustainable investment opportunities are staggering.

Green and sustainable investing: why asset managers need clear ESG definitions to aid fund sales, quash greenwashing

Company has had to hire 180 analysts to identify comparison baselines and evaluate portfolio companies’ ESG performance

IQ-EQ announces strategic ESG alliance with Novata

Together, IQ-EQ and Novata will help portfolio companies report the highest quality data to investors and ultimately drive positive sustainable change.

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management plots ‘dark green’ fund after mass downgrades

Swiss asset manager is the latest signatory of the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative

How to invest in nature

The theme for Earth Day 2023 was Invest in our planet, and on 22 May we marked Biodiversity Day.

Brown Advisory launches sustainable value fund

The $131bn (€122bn) firm aims to take a different approach to value, in order to fill the unmet opportunity they see in the market.

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