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Nordic investment manager selects Northern Trust for asset servicing
18 December 2019 Stockholm
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Storebrand Asset Management, the Nordic investment manager, has selected Northern Trust to provide asset servicing to its alternative investment fund and UCITS funds domiciled in Luxembourg

Citi creates new ESG securities services role
31 October 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Citi has appointed Elree Winnett Seelig as head of environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) for markets and securities services, a newly created role

Eurex launches exchange-traded ESG options
03 October 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Eurex noted in a statement that the options will further complement its STOXX Select products with futures and options that capture the performance of European companies

SIBOS: BNY Mellon expands ESG Analytics
23 September 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

BNY Mellon has expanded its ESG Analytics offering by integrating fixed income scoring for corporate bonds

Apex launches ESG data and rating service
25 July 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Apex has launched a new environmental, social and corporate governance data and rating service, Apex GreenLight

Arabesque S-Ray partners with Allianz X to provide ESG data
23 July 2019 Frankfurt
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

Arabesque S-Ray has partnered with Allianz X, Commerz Real AG, DWS Group, and Land Hessen for environmental, social and corporate governance data

Melior Investment Management selects RBC I&TS for custody services
03 July 2019 Sydney
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

RBC Investor & Treasury Services has been selected by Melior Investment Management to provide its custody and fund administration services

INDOS Financial appoints Seymour Banks as head of ESG
18 June 2019 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Seymour Banks has joined INDOS Financial as head of ESG, where he will assume responsibility for developing ESG screening and verification services to clients

State Street enhances its ESG platform
31 May 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

State Street has made a series of enhancements to ESGX, the firm’s web-based platform that provides its clients with tools to assess environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG)-factor exposure in their portfolios

CFA UK launches a qualification in ESG investment
14 May 2019 London
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

The certificate in ESG Investing will be recognised and supported by the principles for responsible investment

ALFI: ESG will be on industry agenda for some time
10 May 2019 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Initiatives and the broad understanding of ESG will not leave the agenda of financial services firms anytime soon, according to James Broderick, a panellist at the ALFI conference in London

ESG investment see ‘improved long-term returns’
09 April 2019 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

A new study published by BNP Paribas Securities Services has found that 52 percent of ESG investments have seen “improved long-term returns” since 2017