Wednesday, January 5th, 2022 A biweekly topical newsletter from CIO ESG In this issue: new developments in environmental, social, and governance-oriented investing. Asset Allocation NY Pension Shifts Global Equity Assets to Alts The New York State Common Retirement Fund has also committed $2 billion to a climate transition index. In-Focus What’s Both Cool and Hot? Wind and Solar Power Investments, Allocators Say Seeing lush future profits, institutions are diligently investing in these two renewable energy sources.   In-Focus Special Report: Tips From CIOs and Managers to Avoid Greenwashed Investments Top CIOs suggest questions to ask when building your theses. Newsmakers Institutional Investors Launch ‘ESG Book’ to Standardize Sustainable Data Their goal is to make sustainability data more widely available and comparable. Newsmakers CalPERS to Bring in Consultant Lenox Park to Help Diversity Efforts The firm is expected to assist with collecting data on emerging managers. Manager Selection Blackstone Taps SASB Founder Jean Rogers as ESG Head It’s the latest in a slew of recent ESG-related hirings by the private equity giant. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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