Tag: ESG
Natural Resources Fundraising Faces Tough Environment
'Underwhelming' performance may influence future growth for the asset class.
The Untapped Potential of Infrastructure Investments’ Influence on Humanity
Investments in infrastructure can perpetuate on the advancement of our societies, while providing attractive defensive elements to a portfolio.
Big Danish Pension Fund to Trim Fossil Fuel Investments
The trend toward sustainable investments heats up as Denmark’s ATP joins the movement.
Sustainable City-Building ‘London Fund’ Emerges After Brexit Dust Settles
Three pensions pool their capital to invest in residential property/affordable housing, regeneration, digital infrastructure, and clean energy.
NY to Investigate Coal Investments to See If Green Efforts Are Improving
Move is a step in the New York State Common Retirement Fund’s overall plan to decarbonize its portfolio.
UK Pension Plan Tells Managers: Adhere to Low-Carbon Investments or Leave Us Alone
Rhode Island Launches Offensive Against Assault Weapons and Private Prisons
New York City Takes ‘Major Next Step’ on Fossil Fuel Divestments
More Than Half of UK Public Universities Commit to Divest Fossil Fuel
Divestment campaign gathers steam with 79 universities signing on since 2014.
BlackRock Makes Sustainability the Focus of its Investment Strategy
CEO Larry Fink says investment risk and climate risk are one and the same.
New York Appoints Its First-Ever ESG Director
NYC and London Mayors Urge Global Cities to Divest from Fossil Fuels
EU Pension Plans Show Massive Shortfalls in Stress Test
Only 30% of plans have processes to manage ESG risks.
Japan, European Development Bank Launch Social Bond Initiative
Partnership will promote and develop bonds that focus on ESG.