Amundi is to downgrade the ESG classification of many of its sustainable funds.
Versor Investments has published a research paper, “Merger Arbitrage and ESG Impact Investing”.
Morgan Stanley Investment Management has launched the 1GT private equity platform for investments in companies that will remove CO2 emissions.
MSCI has launched a new tool for banks to align with the European Banking Authority’s Pillar 3 framework in measuring and reporting on ESG and climate-related risks.
GMO has released its initial net zero targets and transition plan.
Russell Investments annual ESG Manager Survey has shown that carbon emissions data is currently the most highly reported ESG metric.
BlackRock is to relabel some of its ESG ETFs following EU guidelines to the fund management industry.
New research from MSCI, “Footprinting the World’s Largest Asset Managers”, shows that large European asset managers are less carbon intensive than their US counterparts.
EcoAct has launched its Climate Risk Platform that assesses the vulnerability of organisations to 28 climate change hazards.
Piper Sandler has released its first ESG report detailing the firm’s efforts on behalf of its employees, clients, communities and shareholders.