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 has introduced an environmental, social and governance Performance Dashboard for companies to better understand and monitor their ESG ratings
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
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 has launched Octopus UK Future Generations Fund, an initiative to back firms whose activities align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Apex has launched a new carbon footprint assessment and reporting service to help funds and companies measure sources of emissions and implement plans to reduce their carbon footprint
Some 22 per cent of investors now integrate ESG into at least 75 per cent of their portfolios, a stark change compared to 2019 levels, according to a new ESG survey conducted by BNP Paribas
The new platform will support compliance with the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation and deliver greater insights and transparency into ESG portfolio risks