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L&G’s Ellis: Easy green money has been made

Investment Week | 02 Dec 2011

Green investing can offer investors high growth opportunities that are invaluable in a low-growth environment, according to L&G Investments’ managing director Simon Ellis.

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Pictet: Riskier to invest in coal than wind energy

Campanale says government global warming targets are making coal a risky investment.

Investment Week | 02 Dec 2011

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Ecological debt may add to global financial burden

Henderson head of SRI George Latham believes we are building up ecological debt just as we accumulated financial debt in the past.

Investment Week | 21 Oct 2011

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Neptune’s Alexander bolsters energy position

Neptune’s Ted Alexander has moved from an underweight to a neutral position in energy in his £40m UK Equity fund since the end of last year.

Investment Week | 18 Feb 2011

Copenhagen failure could lead to green 'protectionism'

Schroders Simon Webber warns a failure to reach agreement at the UN climate change conference could impact carbon intensive industries such as steel.

Investment Week | 14 Dec 2009

Copenhagen: Conference will create 2010 agreement – managers

Fund managers are cautiously optimistic about the outcome of the UN climate change in Copenhagen, though there is recognition any binding agreement will not materialise until the end of 2010.

Investment Week | 07 Dec 2009

Cheviot introduces multi-asset climate fund

Discretionary boutique Cheviot Asset Management is set to launch a new multi-asset climate change fund.

Investment Week | 24 Nov 2009

Triodos Renewables in £7m share issue

Triodos Renewables is launching a new share issue with the aim of raising up to £7m to invest in energy projects.

Investment Week | 17 Nov 2009

SRI funds hit by market turmoil

The volume of SRI assets in the UK fell 17% this year as a result of a high equity exposure, according to European social responsibility ratings agency Vigeo.

Investment Week | 13 Nov 2009

Pictet agriculture fund to focus on mid caps

Pictet Funds' Agriculture vehicle will launch with a heavy bias towards mid-cap stocks in farming com...

Investment Week | 20 May 2009

Managers welcome increased funding for green sectors

Managers have welcomed the Chancellor's commitment to further investment in renewable energy and eff...

Investment Week | 27 Apr 2009

Plugging into climate change and long-term investment opportunities

Governments are no longer wasting valuable time debating the reality of climate change, and instead ...

Investment Week | 27 Apr 2009

S&P launches US Carbon Efficient index

Standard & Poor's is launching a US Carbon Efficient index, the first in a series of global low-carb...

Investment Week | 09 Mar 2009

IW is to launch inaugural Climate Change Investment Awards show

Investment Week is launching the inaugural Climate Change Investment Awards in conjunction with IFA Holden & Partners.

Investment Week | 08 Sep 2008

Equity income funds suffer amid fresh credit concerns

Equity income products have suffered over the last week as oil prices have rebounded and bank shares ...

Investment Week | 21 Aug 2008

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Being a long time motorbiker, I am very conscious of the ever present threat that comes from being unaware of what is in front of you.

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Jupiter Unit Trust Managers employs the most FE Alpha Managers with 12 on the newly revealed list for 2012.

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