09/02/2020
Bank J. Safra Sarasin Awarded Highest Score in UN PRI Assessment Report
Bank J. Safra Sarasin is proud to be a founding signatory of the UN PRI, which has more than 3’000 signatories today.
Planet SOS
09/02/2020
The 'S' Is Gaining Importance In ESG Investing
The social concerns are manifesting themselves for investors in the way they now view companies’ performance in the pandemic.
08/28/2020
ESG climbs up adviser agenda to meet growing client demand, according to new research
This is in the face of growing interest amongst some consumers, with investable assets of more than GBP100,000, who are reviewing their investments to ensure they are sustainable and socially responsible.
08/26/2020
Premier launches ESG-focussed discretionary service
The new service provides clients exposure through a range of collective investment funds.
08/26/2020
Charities award multi-asset mandate to Cazenove
The strategy promises "a financial return and a positive impact on people and the planet"
08/24/2020
High stakes in fragile environment
The CIO's view of the week ahead.
08/23/2020
Cazenove wins ESG investing Olympics
Wealth management arm of Schroders to launch new fund after public battle for £33.5m charities mandate
08/20/2020
UN-Backed Body Gives Coutts Highest Possible Score for Responsible Investing
Bank achieves strong sustainability scores across the board
08/19/2020
Private bank to ‘redefine wealth management’ using ESG
With launch of two funds and a model portfolio
08/19/2020
Wealthy investors less likely to care about ESG
Wealthier investors are less susceptible to sustainable investing than their less wealthy counterparts, data has shown.
08/19/2020
Switzerland increases contribution to Green Climate Fund to strengthen climate protection in developing countries
These funds are earmarked in the Dispatch on Switzerland's International Cooperation 2017–2020.
08/18/2020
PB launches ESG funds aimed at next-gen investors
The strategies, which the bank says are aimed at the next generation of clients, will be managed by head of portfolio management Ronny Beck.
08/18/2020
Real estate in the new reality
Our Real Estate practice leaders from around the world share their insights and analysis on key trends and developments.
08/18/2020
Edmond de Rothschild awarded maximum A+ UN PRI score
The firm ranked higher than its European peers in six out of seven categories, scoring the highest A+ rating in three of them, including Strategy & Governance.
08/17/2020
Coronavirus: Tracking how the world’s ‘green recovery’ plans aim to cut emissions
In the interactive grid, below, Carbon Brief is tracking the measures proposed, agreed and implemented by major economies around the world.
08/17/2020
Calpers, Schroders call for mandatory inclusion of climate risks in accounts
Big investors demand groups follow BP’s example and consider global warming risk in financial statements
08/15/2020
The rise of green yachting
There is currently a wind of change blowing through the global yachting industry, questioning the greatest maritime minds to see if they can find answers to big eco-conundrums.
08/11/2020
BusinessGreen debuts Net Zero Investment Hub
The hub kicks off today with an op ed from Schroders' Isabella Hervey-Bathurst
08/11/2020
The environment in a Covid climate - Rathbones
Countries in full lockdown have experienced a 25% decline in energy demand; even countries in partial lockdown have seen an 18% fall.
08/10/2020
Former fund executive pushes green agenda in Westminster
Conservative MP Gareth Davies on ESG, funding the sustainable recovery and being a hawk on China