Managers of Wealth

The case of the missing ESG

Investor demand for companies deemed to have high ESG standards has never been higher.

Research: ESG preferences probed in majority of adviser fact-finds

Charles Stanley surveys 100 advisers and over 1,000 consumers on responsible investing

Avaloq awarded climate neutral company label by South Pole

The company takes responsibility for its unavoidable emissions by compensating the equivalent amount in carbon offsetting projects. Together, these measures have earned Avaloq the coveted South Pole Climate Neutral Company label.

Climate change: Federal Council adopts report on negative CO2 emissions

It notes that Switzerland, with its strong research and innovation credentials, is well positioned to play a key role in the development of these technologies.

Bank J. Safra Sarasin Awarded Highest Score in UN PRI Assessment Report

Bank J. Safra Sarasin is proud to be a founding signatory of the UN PRI, which has more than 3’000 signatories today.

The 'S' Is Gaining Importance In ESG Investing

The social concerns are manifesting themselves for investors in the way they now view companies’ performance in the pandemic.

ESG climbs up adviser agenda to meet growing client demand, according to new research

This is in the face of growing interest amongst some consumers, with investable assets of more than GBP100,000, who are reviewing their investments to ensure they are sustainable and socially responsible.

Premier launches ESG-focussed discretionary service

The new service provides clients exposure through a range of collective investment funds.

Charities award multi-asset mandate to Cazenove

The strategy promises "a financial return and a positive impact on people and the planet"

High stakes in fragile environment

The CIO's view of the week ahead.

Cazenove wins ESG investing Olympics

Wealth management arm of Schroders to launch new fund after public battle for £33.5m charities mandate

UN-Backed Body Gives Coutts Highest Possible Score for Responsible Investing

Bank achieves strong sustainability scores across the board

Private bank to ‘redefine wealth management’ using ESG

With launch of two funds and a model portfolio

Wealthy investors less likely to care about ESG

Wealthier investors are less susceptible to sustainable investing than their less wealthy counterparts, data has shown.

Switzerland increases contribution to Green Climate Fund to strengthen climate protection in developing countries

These funds are earmarked in the Dispatch on Switzerland's International Cooperation 2017–2020.

PB launches ESG funds aimed at next-gen investors

The strategies, which the bank says are aimed at the next generation of clients, will be managed by head of portfolio management Ronny Beck.

Real estate in the new reality

Our Real Estate practice leaders from around the world share their insights and analysis on key trends and developments.

Edmond de Rothschild awarded maximum A+ UN PRI score

The firm ranked higher than its European peers in six out of seven categories, scoring the highest A+ rating in three of them, including Strategy & Governance.

Coronavirus: Tracking how the world’s ‘green recovery’ plans aim to cut emissions

In the interactive grid, below, Carbon Brief is tracking the measures proposed, agreed and implemented by major economies around the world.

Calpers, Schroders call for mandatory inclusion of climate risks in accounts

Big investors demand groups follow BP’s example and consider global warming risk in financial statements

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