Tag: ESG

Asset Allocation May 16, 2019

CPPIB, Piramal to Launch $600 Million Renewable Energy Trust

Canadian pension will contribute lion’s share and own up to 60% of venture.

Asset Allocation May 15, 2019

The $173 million in debt financing is part of the Canada fund’s greener, low-carbon investment mission.

Newsmakers May 10, 2019

With the disgraced John Schnatter selling his stake, hedge operator Starboard gets a decent shot at a turnaround of the pizza company.

Newsmakers May 6, 2019

Plan will look at corporations’ policies on the issue as it examines their sustainability policies.

Asset Allocation May 6, 2019

How the biggest Dutch fund boosted its ESG investments in 2018.

Newsmakers May 3, 2019

Yngve Slyngstad, who manages the money of the world’s largest sovereign wealth fund, thinks environmentally minded rules may hurt returns.

Newsmakers May 3, 2019

Opponents of the bill cite New York’s potential influence on the rest of the country.

Newsmakers April 22, 2019

Says actions from Climate Action 100+ initiative are starting to bear fruit.

Research April 18, 2019

Six-member advisory group calls on pension plan to adopt carbon-neutral goal of Paris climate accord.

Research April 17, 2019

Environmental interests remain the key investment focus for organizations set up for the wealthy.

Newsmakers April 16, 2019

Christchurch shootings, tighter firearm laws make for a quick decision from fund’s guardians.

Asset Allocation March 29, 2019

Pension fund reduced the carbon intensity of its portfolio by 10% in 2018.

Newsmakers March 28, 2019

Annual two-day event to feature hot-button discussions from the world’s leading asset owners.

Newsmakers March 28, 2019

National five-fund coalition targets Facebook, Google, and Twitter’s ‘severely damaged’ content-sharing functions.

Newsmakers March 27, 2019

Pensioenfonds Detailhandel, citing new FTSE-BlackRock benchmark, cuts nearly one-third of its public equities.