Tag: ESG

Newsmakers September 11, 2018

Norges Bank Gets Stricter on Ocean Sustainability Policies

The world’s largest sovereign wealth fund will base its ocean policies on international standards.

Newsmakers July 11, 2018

Oil, gas companies have until 2023 to comply with Paris Agreement goals before the church will pull all holdings.

Risk July 10, 2018

State pension system targets arms sales, using contractors instead of employees, and foreclosures on hurricane victims.

Asset Management Culture July 2, 2018

Department Works and Pensions launches consultation on trustee investment responsibilities.

Newsmakers June 29, 2018

Stringer and city pension funds succeed in broadening boards at more than half of 151 targeted companies.

Regulation June 26, 2018

Initiative aims to make ESG investing ‘business as usual.’

Research June 25, 2018

Since 2015, the ESG-based asset class, which invests in the likes of farming and timber, has been delivering stronger returns.

Asset Management Culture June 18, 2018

Investment firm will vote against the boards of companies for not addressing climate change.

Asset Management Culture June 14, 2018

More than a third of board members and a quarter of executives in large corporations are female.

Newsmakers June 13, 2018

Representing $6 trillion in AUM, the group aims to further G7 initiatives.

Risk June 12, 2018

The ESG-related securities will contribute to the fund’s $2.3 billion renewable energy investment plans.

Research June 7, 2018

Parliamentary committee said a voluntary approach for asset managers would not be effective.

Newsmakers June 5, 2018

Alliance concerned about agreement’s goals ‘falling short.’

Research May 31, 2018

However, some funds are ‘worryingly complacent’ says Parliamentary committee.

Risk May 23, 2018

Fund says its producers have a grim future as society abandons the fuel as an energy source.