Nordea to manage ESG mandate for PenSam
PenSam and Nordea Asset Management have agreed a global equity mandate for the Danish pension fund’s climate and sustainability strategy.
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Inflows into ESG ETFs see sharp rise
Inflows into ESG ETFs and ETPs rose $3.49 billion in June, a sharp rise on last year.
Federated Hermes expands impact team
Federated Hermes has appointed Amélie Thévenet to co-manage its Impact Opportunities fund.
Nuveen completes $150m for impact fund
Nuveen has raised the first £150 million for its Global Impact Strategy for institutional investors.
Brewin Dolphin adds to sustainability team
Brewin Dolphin has added two hires to its sustainability team.
Green Ash launches ESG credit fund
Green Ash Partners has launched a sustainable short duration credit fund.
Climate change and investment returns
Climate change will have a profound impact on investment returns over the next 30 years, though not all markets will be affected equally, say Schroders.
JP Morgan AM adds to ESG Japan team
JP Morgan Asset Management has hired Shizuko Ohmi as its head of investment stewardship for Japan.
Insurers adding ESG to portfolios says GSAM
The insurance industry is increasing its application of ESG factors according to a report by Goldman Sachs Asset Management.
Amundi issues euro denominated SRI ETF
Amundi has announced the issue of the first euro denominated aggregate socially responsible investing ETF.