Managers of Wealth

How Sustainable Finance Can Support ESG Goals

Second, financial institutions have come to better understand the risks to investments associated with ESG issues.

QPLIX brings sustainability data into asset management

In the sustainability dashboard and reports in the client’s individual design, QPLIX enables all parties involved in the decision-making process to assess the ESG ratings of the investments at a glance.

Surging Sustainable Finance Market Presents Opportunities for Energy and Infrastructure

The rate of issuance has been steadily increasing and accelerated dramatically in 2019 and 2020.

ESG investing: Don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater

While some argue that ESG investing is nothing but marketing spin, investors should double down on research and demand accountability to drive the broad adoption of global standards, argues Samuel Rhee.

Sustainability and Clean Tech Meet the ‘Perfect Storm’ as Sector Surges

One big reason that progress is lagging is the contrast between what business leaders say about their commitment to sustainability and what they have actually delivered.

Countdown to COP26: How 2021 is a 'make or break' year in the fight against climate change

Postponed from last year due to Covid-19 restrictions

Green Shoots Of Recovery Starting To Bloom by Coutts

Encouraging signs that the economic recovery is gathering momentum boosted investment markets in April

ESG and private debt: The power couple in a post-Covid world?

This surge in ESG-focused investing encompasses private debt, which has also been bolstered by the pandemic and is emerging as one of the fastest growing categories of alternative asset.

It’s not easy being green – but that shouldn’t stop us by Andrew Hauser

The Paper sets out our analysis and proposals in detail.

UBS launches sustainable "Green Mortgage"

UBS is expanding its range of sustainable financial products: UBS Atrium, as the first Swiss real estate platform, is now offering borrowers with a recognized sustainability certificate a discount on a "Green Mortgage".

Liechtenstein royal family backs impact investing

The principality is keen to remake its image after tax scandals

Investing in the future of hydrogen

With an opportunity as significant yet embryonic as hydrogen, successful long-term investments in hydrogen players will require scrutiny and selectivity.

Pandemic as a catalyst for ESG focus

A survey finds that Covid-19 has prompted private-banking clients to turn to ESG for positive impact and risk management.

Asia grasps the ESG baton

Demand for ESG strategies is reaching critical mass among mainstream investors, according to Natixis Investment Managers.

Insurance ESG Framework marks another world first for Guernsey

The framework enables insurers and insurance managers who are members of GIIA to self-certify and work is underway to create a kitemark through a third-party accreditation process.

How rewilding the oceans can lead to a prosperous blue economy

The Scottish experiment with rewilding the ocean is helping to restore aquatic habitats that have long suffered as a result of unsustainable human exploitation.

Investing in our natural capital

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) valued Earth’s oceans at at least $24 trillion, over two-thirds of which is dependent on healthy conditions to maintain its current output3.

BusinessGreen launches new Net Zero Innovate Hub

New content hub to explore critical role of innovation in accelerating the net zero transition

Morgan Stanley exec breaks mold on impact investing

The challenge we were facing is that there's inconsistent data.

National Trust picks Dutch asset manager to run climate mandate

The charity will also provide seeding capital for the asset manager's Climate Global Credits fund.

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