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Rishi Sunak touts mandatory plans to help make UK world's first 'net zero aligned financial centre'

ESG

Rishi Sunak touts mandatory plans to help make UK world's first 'net zero aligned financial centre'

'The largest ever meeting of finance leaders on climate change'

clock 03 November 2021 • 4 min read
ESG-labelled funds outperform their 'conventional' counterparts over three and five years

ESG

ESG-labelled funds outperform their 'conventional' counterparts over three and five years

Non-ESG equities funds suffer heavy outflows

clock 02 November 2021 • 2 min read
COP26: Finance sector report gives 'essential plumbing' to tackle climate change

Industry

COP26: Finance sector report gives 'essential plumbing' to tackle climate change

Capital committed to net zero over $130trn

clock 02 November 2021 • 2 min read
BMO GAM expands European responsible investment team

People moves

BMO GAM expands European responsible investment team

Two new hires for Germany and the Netherlands

clock 02 November 2021 • 1 min read
MSCI CEO: Confusion over oil and gas companies in ESG ETFs is unwarranted

ESG

MSCI CEO: Confusion over oil and gas companies in ESG ETFs is unwarranted

ETFs are striving for balance

clock 02 November 2021 • 2 min read
Wells Fargo AM becomes Allspring Global Investment as CEO retires

Funds

Wells Fargo AM becomes Allspring Global Investment as CEO retires

$587bn AUM

clock 02 November 2021 • 1 min read
Larry Fink: Mandated climate disclosures needed for private companies as the 'mission is failing'

ESG

Larry Fink: Mandated climate disclosures needed for private companies as the 'mission is failing'

Hydrocarbon firms being bought by private equity

clock 02 November 2021 • 2 min read
BlackRock sells nearly half of THG stake at 10% discount - reports

Equities

BlackRock sells nearly half of THG stake at 10% discount - reports

Sell-off marks latest blow for embattled e-commerce firm

clock 02 November 2021 • 1 min read
'Fundamentally flawed': Campaigners slam financial sector net zero alliances ahead of COP26 finance day

ESG

'Fundamentally flawed': Campaigners slam financial sector net zero alliances ahead of COP26 finance day

Reclaim Finance publishes scathing assessment of various financial sector alliances – including UN-backed Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance - arguing groups are failing to act fast enough to curb investment in fossil fuels

clock 02 November 2021 • 6 min read
AXA IM UK Growth fund transitions into sustainable mandate

ESG

AXA IM UK Growth fund transitions into sustainable mandate

UK Sustainable Equity fund

clock 02 November 2021 • 1 min read
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