State Street & Trucost in ESG partnership
State Street has announced a partnership with S&P Global Trucost to assess climate change risks and opportunities for State Street’s ESG services.
2021
SWIM survey sees 20% rise in ESG interest
A survey by Smith & Williamson Investment Management shows a 20% increase in ESG investing from high new worth individuals.
Citi to commit $1tn to sustainable finance
Citi has said it will commit $1 trillion to sustainable finance by 2030.
JPM targets $2.5tn for climate & sustainability
JPMorgan Chase has said it is aiming more than $2.5 trillion over 10 years to address climate change and contribute to sustainable development.
Sustainable bond issues hit record high in Q1
Total issuance of green, social and sustainability bonds reached a record high of $264 billion in the first quarter of this year according to Refinitiv.
BofA plans environment initiative of $1tn
Bank of America has announced a goal of deploying $1 trillion by 2030 in its Environmental Business Initiative.
Fitch gives ESG vulnerability scores to utilities
Fitch Ratings has assigned ESG Vulnerability Scores to 100 utilities based in EMEA.
Blackrock sees record launch for ESG ETF
A new carbon transition exchange traded fund launched by Blackrock has seen record inflows for a new ETF.
Amundi launches energy transition bond fund
Amundi has launched the Just Transition for Climate fund, a European fixed income energy transition fund.
AXA IM adds low-carbon US high yield fund
AXA Investment Managers has launched the AXA WF US High Yield Low Carbon Bonds Fund.