Managers of Wealth

Can plastic-eating enzymes solve the recycling problem?

Today — as plastic clogs our oceans, flows from landfills and sends plumes of smoke into the atmosphere in the rush to burn it — attitudes are a little different.

SS&C Intralinks Survey of EMEA M&A Dealmakers Finds ESG Value Continues To Increase

The results are clear: dealmakers in EMEA have broadly accepted the importance of ESG in M&A

The wealth management & private banking companies leading the way in ESG

We aggregated thousands of records from GlobalData's proprietary themes, jobs, deals and patents databases to identify the most active companies in the area of ESG in the wealth management & private banking sector.

Why sustainable investors may rue being too passive

Passive sustainable funds are growing strongly. But investors in these funds are at risk of a mismatch between what they expect and the reality of what they receive.

UBS signs 10-year dear with Climeworks on carbon removals programme

Banking giant UBS has signed a 10-year agreement to support the scale-up of direct air capture carbon removal technologies from Climeworks, as it builds towards its net-zero target for 2050.

UBS collaborates with neustark and Climeworks for removing CO₂ from the atmosphere

These long-term commitments provide planning security for this important industry, help to scale these technologies and also send a strong signal to the market.

Finance Swiss old-age pensions by falling trees?

The Swiss Pension Fund Association raises an objection.

Issue planned for the Credit Suisse Real Estate Fund Green Property

Detailed information about the transaction, including volume, issue price, and subscription ratio, will be announced shortly before the capital increase.

UBS teams up with Swiss carbon-removal specialists

Over the next 13 years, 39,500 tonnes of carbon dioxide will be removed by UBS’s collaboration with Neustark and Climeworks.

Schwyz company launches 'Swiss Climate Scores' ESG ratings

These also take into account how a company develops in terms of sustainability.

vestr taps Clarity AI to offer ESG reporting capabilities

The partnership will see Clarity AI integrating its data on vestr’s DELTA platform.

Sustainable investing: the challenge for investors

The fundamental question we are often asked is: why should we, and how can we, integrate sustainability principles into portfolios?

Titanbay announces ESG partnership with Apex Group

The platform is supported by a team of ESG experts who independently verify data and advise on improving ESG performance to mitigate risks and realise value creation opportunities.

Philanthropy Should Help Close Climate Justice Gaps in Inflation Reduction Act

This is absolutely necessary to avert the worst of climate catastrophe.

Green hydrogen: The key to decarbonising heavy industry

Despite a range of obstacles, the road to net zero in much of the economy is mostly clear.

Robeco opens up its Sustainable Investing IP with launch of new SI initiative

With the SI Open Access Initiative, Robeco aims to make a significant contribution to this.

MAS Managing Director comments on the challenges and necessity of achieving Net Zero

Climate change is happening at a faster pace than predicted by early climate models and therefore global greenhouse gas emissions must reach net zero around 2050.

ESG rules create ‘Pandora’s box of lobbying’: Zurich finance professor

Markus Leippold says greenwashing can be prevented with government regulation and education.

ESG-AM Looks Beyond Financial Services

The asset manager which received a Finma license last year, currently manages 150 million Swiss francs in assets

LLB expands climate protection range with green bond fund

At the end of July the firm also launched wiLLBe, an app offering sustainable asset management services.

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