Ninety One appoints sustainability director
Ninety One has announced the appointment of Daisy Streatfeild as Sustainability Director.
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SSGA introduces climate Paris aligned ETFs
State Street Global Advisors has launched two SPDR MSCI Climate Paris Aligned ETFs.
FlexShares adds EM ESG & climate ETF
Northern Trust Asset Management’s FlexShares has announced the launch of a new ESG ETF focused on climate with exposure to emerging markets.
NNIP expects green bonds to hit €1.1tn in 2022
NN Investment Partners says it expects the green, social and sustainability bond market to grow to a total of EUR 1.1 trillion in 2022.
Martin Currie releases stewardship report
Martin Currie has released its annual stewardship report detailing its ESG and stewardship activities in 2021.
Barclays sees 10 ESG themes for 2022
Barclays research has identified 10 key ESG themes for 2022 which includes seeing companies, sovereigns and investors moving into the implementation phase of net zero.
EQT sets up sustainability committee
Private equity group EQT have established a sustainability committee which they say is the first of its kind in the private capital market at board level.
Goldman Sachs completes acquisition of NNIP
Goldman Sachs has announced the completion of the acquisition of NN Investment Partners from NN Group for €1.7 billion.
FSI publishes responsible investment report ’21
First Sentier Investors has published it 2021 Responsible Investment Report.
Schroders publishes Engagement Blueprint
Schroders has announced the launch of its Engagement Blueprint designed to set new standards on active ownership.