Managers of Wealth

Northern Trust Selected by Osmosis Investment Management to Support Fossil Fuel Free Common Contractual Fund

Asset Servicing Solutions Support Launch and Distribution Strategy for US$2 Billion Sustainable Investment Manager

5 Luxury brands that make sustainability a priority

Slow fashion may sound like a contradiction in terms but it’s one of the hottest trends out there.

Quilter Financial Planning introduces ESG integration assessments for investment proposition

The second measures ESG at a portfolio level and highlights how much the manager uses ESG as an integrated part of their investment process.

McKinsey Veteran Seeks Impact Investment Growth

Within those topics, we invest in companies with scalable and often technology-driven solutions for sectors like education, health, renewable energy, and food.

Handelsbanken introduces sustainability goals – net zero emissions by 2040

Handelsbanken’s goal is to achieve net zero emissions of greenhouse gases as soon as possible, and by 2040 at the latest.

The future of the Chief Sustainability Officer

A perspective from Deloitte and the Institute of International Finance

Amati Global Investors launches strategic metals fund

The Fund seeks to deliver long-term capital growth by investing in a well-diversified portfolio of internationally listed metals and mining companies

The Developing Regulatory Approach to Climate Change and the Importance for Financial Services

Climate change presents financial risks to various participants in the financial sector.

J.P. Morgan Asset Management launches Global Income Sustainable Fund

This will produce a portfolio with a higher overall ESG score and a materially lower carbon footprint.

Human rights and climate crisis give HSBC an image problem

The bank, which is due to reveal its annual results this week, faces more challenges than the impact of Covid-19 on profits

Climate change and grape-growing: is wine still flowing or are vineyards drying up?

We harvest our grapes over a shorter period nowadays.

UK launches new Oxford-led research centre to accelerate the 'greening' of the global financial system

This will help financial institutions shift money away from risky activities that harm the environment, such as coal-fired power and deforestation, and towards activities that are less harmful, such as renewable power and sustainable agriculture.

Leveraging AI to fight climate change

Partners of the 2021 ‘AI for the Planet’ summit say big data, artificial intelligence and digital technology can bring a 10-20 per cent reduction in global carbon dioxide emissions by 2030.

Leading Sustainability Fund receives Guernsey Green Fund designation

Guernsey is committed to being a centre of excellence for green finance.

ESG isn’t just a ‘nice to have’

As sustainability increasingly becomes a part of our everyday lives, I think it’s important to understand how it impacts our clients’ lives too.

7IM launches ethical model portfolio range

The ESG range will use the same strategic asset allocation as its other MPS, and has an AMC of 0.3%.

KBC takes an even stricter line on fossil fuels

In this way, KBC is actively contributing to the achievement of the objectives set out under the United Nations’ Collective Commitment to Climate Action, of which it became a signatory in 2019.

Is win-win a fallacy when it comes to ESG investing?

Despite such results, there are some who believe that the win-win scenario offered by ESG is a fallacy.

Greenwashing - the not so responsible ESG trend

We take a closer look at what greenwashing is and how you can avoid this not so responsible ESG trend.

Impact investment for private capital

This can raise important questions in terms of investment return; how to incorporate impact strategies in your portfolio, and the compatibility of impact objectives with dynastic wealth preservation objectives and fiduciary duties.

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