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Confluence partners with ESG data specialists Trucost

10 December 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Confluence’s Revolution is a cloud-based platform, offering vital analysis of portfolio performance, attribution, risk and compliance — helping clients reduce costs, improve client communication and control investment decisions

Clearstream launches sustainability service for fund distributors

07 December 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Clients can now receive detailed insight into sustainability characteristics of investment funds via the Fund Compass application

Pension savers want greener investments, says Cushon

02 December 2021 UK
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Half of pension savers wish to ensure their pension is invested in companies with environmentally and socially sustainable investments, according to new research by net zero pension provider Cushon

Green finance will likely cause future market fragmentation

01 December 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

There is an increasing concern that green finance will cause fragmentation in financial markets in years to come, according to Miles Celic, chief executive of TheCityUK at this year’s Guernsey Funds Forum

SimCorp teams up with Danske Bank to build up ESG offerings

01 December 2021 Denmark
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

SimCorp has partnered with Danske Bank Asset Management to build two new sustainability-related solutions

AMX and Storebrand launch tax transparent ESG fund

26 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The fund’s strategy excludes fossil fuel companies that have fossil-related activities exceeding 5 per cent of total revenue, and instead, aims for alignment with the Paris Agreement goals

Broadridge launches ESG Performance Dashboard

16 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

Broadridge has introduced an environmental, social and governance Performance Dashboard for companies to better understand and monitor their ESG ratings

Intertrust launches new ESG data tool

03 November 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The solution allows for the outsourcing of back-office activities like data gathering and analytics, and will evolve in line with regulatory and market demands

CUSIP enhances reference data feeds

28 October 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

CUSIP Global Services has enhanced its reference data feeds and desktop products by adding ESG data attributes for corporate and municipal bonds

ALFI: Almost all client meetings have ESG on the agenda

05 October 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The majority of client meetings have ESG on the agenda, affirmed Carlo Funk Europe, Middle East, Africa head of ESG investment strategy at State Street Global Advisors, speaking at this year’s ALFI Digi Pulse US Virtual Conference

Octopus Investments’ launches first sustainably conscious fund

28 September 2021 UK
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Octopus Investments has launched Octopus UK Future Generations Fund, an initiative to back firms whose activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

CME Group launches sustainable derivatives clearing service

20 September 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Clearing firms and clients will now be able to demonstrate support of ESG objectives and green hedging activities through clearing, says CME Group

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