Wednesday, October 4th, 2023 ⁠A topical newsletter from CIO ESG A newsletter for institutional investors, spotlighting news about environmental, social and governance considerations. Pensions Norway’s SWF: Stop Talking, Take Action on Climate Transition The $1.4T Norges Bank Investment Management has increased its climate expectations for more than 9,000 companies in its portfolio. Asset Management Culture Rockefeller Foundation Commits More Than $1B Over 5 Years to Climate Transition The philanthropic organization announced the strategy is unprecedented in the foundation’s 110-year history. Risk European Central Bank Warns Green Transition Needs to Quicken The bank’s second climate stress test showed ‘there is a clear need for speed’ to meet the goals of the Paris agreement. Regulation SEC Tightens Fund Naming Rules The new rule applies an 80% investment policy that extends far wider than just ESG funds. Pensions Netherlands Leads Europe in Green Bonds, While Dutch Pensions Cut Asia Investments in 2022 Dutch pension funds’ assets in Asia have declined by nearly 28 billion euros since the end of 2021. ESG Tom Steyer Closes $1B Climate Fund The Innovation + Expansion Fund from Galvanize Climate Solutions will invest in climate startups.  Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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