ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including LGIM, Nuveen, Mirova, Kempen Capital Management, ThomasLloyd, Robeco and UBS GWM.
IMF, World Bank and OECD working on classification systems to harmonise and support the development of sustainable finance markets.
Scheme backed by LPs and GPs representing over US$4 trillion in assets aims to streamline and harmonise ESG reporting.
Disruption caused by soaring gas prices underlines need to ramp up investment to accelerate transition to clean energy.
Proposed rule changes will make it easier for asset owners to see how asset managers are voting at AGMs.
Alex Rowe, Lead Portfolio Manager, Global Sustainable Equity, Nomura Asset Management, says the debate about whether ESG strategies should outperform is too one dimensional.
Asset owners expected to increase focus on social-related issues, says Mercer.
Businesses are increasingly setting emissions reduction targets, but investors demand for more evidence of alignment with Paris Agreement.
With net zero commitments coming thick and fast, ESG Investor's first Countdown to COP26 webinar discussed how asset owners and managers can best monitor and support investee firms’ low-carbon transition plans.
Investors are being urged to take a more targeted approach to supporting the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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