Managers of Wealth

Greenpeace Slams Swiss Banks' «Green» Products

The study said that the test clearly demonstrated that investing in a manner compatible with the Paris Agreement is currently almost impossible.

Mirae Asset signs up to TCFD

The move is part of Mirae Asset Global Investments efforts to integrate ESG into its investment process.

Wealth managers are expanding range of investment strategies with a focus on ESG

Half of wealth managers also integrate impact considerations, up from 18% three years ago (a 177% increase), while a third (33%) state they are actively considering doing so – showing that the impact theme is moving rapidly up the priority list both

Advisers adapt to growing ESG interest

The most common change, one that 30 per cent of advisers said they had implemented, was to revise client fact finds to ask outright about ESG preferences.

Axel Weber Wants Green Capital Market in Europe

The issue is deeply personal for the German former central banker, who has been a vocal backer of making finance more environmentally, socially, and governance-sustainable.

Climate crusade or greenwashing?

Not a week goes by when a company doesn’t unveil some new climate or ‘sustainability plan’. Now the regulators are asking to see the evidence

ESG Investing: Everyone’s on the bandwagon

But where’s it actually going?

Sustainable fashion – a contradiction in terms?

Given the innumerable stakeholders, intermediaries and subcontractors involved in this lengthy

Multifamily Sector Slow to React to Climate Change Risk

Investors are still buying properties in markets prone to wildfires, floods and hurricanes, betting on insurance and mitigation measures for protection.

Blackrock’s former sustainable investing chief now thinks ESG is a ‘dangerous placebo’

But there are other issues with ESG investing, according to Fancy, including its subjectivity and the unreliability of data and ratings.

Are the ESG values your clients want actually in their portfolios?

Capgemini is introducing new AI tech to help you synch them

Auditors must commit to calling out companies on climate

"It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis."

Scepticism provides an opportunity to invest in Asia sustainability

Asia is quickly catching up with the rest of the world on environmental and societal development, says Robeco.

Over a quarter of Scottish investors base investment decisions on environmental impact, Rathbone Investment Management

Over a quarter of Scottish HNWI’s currently base their investment decisions on a business’s impact on the environment (27%) and 26% say that they would choose a company over another based on their good treatment of their employees.

UBS: Sustainable Investing Picks Up in Asia

The number of clients that have invested in sustainable investment mandates or funds have also grown 140 percent over the last 12 months.

Business as usual is over. Get ready for transformational change.

What you need to know about the IPCC's latest climate report and how to respond

Financing for the Future: Surging Sustainable Finance Market Presents Challenges, Opportunities

There is a sense we are now at an inflection point, with climate mitigation and other ESG issues becoming core to investment and business strategies for issuers, borrowers and investors.

Impact investing is sculpting a new and inclusive Africa

Critical Conversations session highlights the power of investors to determine how their capital can be used beneficially

Stonehage Fleming launches sustainable equity fund in SA

The fund will replicate the equity component of the firm’s Global Sustainable Investment Portfolio.

5 tactics to reduce food waste thanks to game-changing start-ups

To get the most out of these products, some start-ups are offering to donate them or reduce the price and sell them on.

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