Managers of Wealth

BlackRock launches new range of ESG equity index funds for UK Wealth Market

The UK is entering a period of accelerated growth for indexing across wealth portfolios.

The Ratings Radar Show: Mike Fox – king of ESG investing

The Royal London Asset Management has been walking the walk in ESG for longer than most others – and providing investors with great returns along the way

The state of sustainable investments 2022: Key takeaways

The ability to measure relevant ESG performance is essential to improve the sustainability performance of your portfolio.

ESG commitment increasingly important to retail investors

Oxford Risk’s study found one in three (31%) of clients rate their current adviser’s commitment to ESG highly or very highly.

The net-zero transition: What it would cost, what it could bring

Each of the six articles highlighted on this page provides a detailed look at aspects of the net-zero transition.

Who Pays for Sustainability? An Analysis of Sustainability-Linked Bonds

Our paper addresses this question empirically in a three-step approach.

Energy transition: a complex but compelling challenge

The energy transition will require major investment and concerted political will to deliver on net-zero targets.

NORD/LB has announce the successful launch of the NORD/LB and Swiss Re Corporate Solutions Global ESG Co-investment program.

The program’s seed portfolio consists of 3 assets, with a robust pipeline for the coming months.

Global ESG ranking of the world’s biggest banks: Which financial giants have the best credentials?

Only one bank can be ‘best’ in the eyes of business.

Why investing in the climate change agenda is a key investment theme in 2022

All we are seeking to do is identify where value is being created for our clients.

Major companies largely fail net zero climate pledge test

Companies’ headline climate pledges require detailed evaluation and in the majority of cases cannot be taken at face value, the report finds.

Into 2022: tomorrow never comes, that’s why you should Perform Today

The Greatest Wave of Investment Democratisation

CO2 AI by BCG and CDP to Launch the Tech Platform

The platform’s key benefits include the enablement of transparency at scale and accurate measurement of scope 3 emissions (external emissions that occur in the value chain of the reporting company).

Accuro Jersey accredited by the Jersey Good Business Charter

We congratulate Accuro for their award of the Jersey Good Business Charter and we are very excited to have them as part of our growing community of Good Business.

The EBRD joins the Clean Oceans Initiative

The Initiative entails a commitment by the signatories to collectively invest up to €4 billion by 2025 in public and private sector projects that can stop plastic waste from polluting seas.

ESMA Prioritises the Fight Against Greenwashing in its New Sustainable Finance Roadmap

ESMA has already embarked on the first Roadmap activities to ensure it can deliver on its ambitious plans.

Smaller nations punch above their weight in emissions

Meanwhile, Australians, Americans and Canadians all make the top 10.

Commonwealth Bank signs up to the Net-Zero Banking Alliance

CBA has joined more than 100 global banks as part of the Net-Zero Banking Alliance, (NZBA) underpinning its commitment to support the responsible global transition to net zero emissions by 2050.

Quilter prepares for greatly expanded WealthSelect MPS range

The training will consist of three modules and is designed to help advisers understand and embed ESG factors into their business.

WMI to train 1,000 finance professionals, investors in sustainable finance, ESG over next 3 years

Among other things, participants will explore different approaches to ESG investing screening, due diligence, and selection processes by leveraging analytical tools and indices.

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