Managers of Wealth

Sustainable assets gaining traction despite standards issue

Nonetheless, OMFIF research shows that global public investors and policy-makers have continued to develop sustainable finance markets in 2022.

COP15: a first-hand account and our top three take aways

The biggest biodiversity summit in history has delivered a new deal for nature.

COP15: a new deal to protect 30% of nature on Earth by 2030

Read our reaction to the news from the once-in-a-decade COP15 UN biodiversity summit.

Federal Council defines measures for a sustainable financial centre

By becoming a sustainable finance pioneer, Switzerland can strengthen its competitiveness as a financial location while simultaneously achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

ABN AMRO publishes climate strategy and joins Net Zero Banking Alliance

Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time and ABN AMRO is determined to make a difference.

Attaching accurate values to E and S: why I joined Schroders

Forward-looking investors want strong returns generated within social and planetary boundaries.

Planetary boundaries: the safe operating limits of humanity

Deforestation and other changes to land use can also have significant effects on the climate, as well as on the loss of biodiversity and other aspects of Earth’s ecosystems.

Northern Trust Asset Management Partners With Solactive to Launch Two Global Bond ESG Climate Index Funds

In order to improve the ESG profile and reduce the carbon intensity of a fixed income portfolio, both of the funds apply distinct ESG approaches; one to corporate bonds and another to government bonds.

EG Capital Announces Successful Anchor Closing of its maiden fund, the EG-Economic Empowerment Fund LP

EG Capital's management team made the announcement on 14th December 2022

Revealed: The sectors where GAM could launch new strategies

The head of global investments also discussed sustainable investing, arguing that many existing funds are too preoccupied with regulatory outcomes.

Van Lanschot Kempen - Real Estate ESG Analysis

Only 10% of listed real estate companies have set targets for net zero carbon emissions by 2050

Barclays significantly increases sustainable finance as the opportunity to accelerate the transition grows

The success of the investments to date means an increase in the investment mandate to £500m is required to allow Barclays to continue existing efforts and support new investments.

Schroders secures coveted CDP top rating for action and transparency on climate change

Schroders has announced it has been awarded the highest rating, A, in CDP’s 2022 DP climate change assessment.

Hywin Holdings Publishes its First Sustainability Report

The Report provides a comprehensive review of Hywin’s achievements in corporate governance, societal contributions, innovation, client services and talent development, and charts a roadmap for our continued sustainable growth.

IQ-EQ shortlisted in U.S. Fund Operations and Services Awards 2023

We’re thrilled to announce that IQ-EQ has been shortlisted for ‘Best Data Provider

Zurich boutique targets CHF4bn for energy transition infrastructure fund

Energy Infrastructure Partners, which has more than CHF5bn in assets under management, was founded as a joint venture with Credit Suisse in 2014.

Kering and L’Occitane Group join forces to finance nature protection at scale with the Climate Fund for Nature

The fund will be managed by Mirova, the affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers 100% dedicated to sustainable investing.

Blackrock's Larry Fink Forced to Run a Sustainability Gauntlet

Blackrock, the world's largest investment manager, is emblematic of the challenges many are facing, with many believing that it isn't doing anything right by anybody.

Zürcher Kantonalbank joins the Net-Zero Banking Alliance

Zürcher Kantonalbank is aware of the key role played by the financial sector in efforts to achieve sustainable development worldwide, which is why it has anchored the principles of sustainability as an integrated principle in its business activities

Navigating the ESG rating labyrinth

The main trigger for the ESG rating pushback is the discrepancy between rating providers.

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