Prudential commits to net zero by 2050

Prudential Financial has said it will commit to achieving net zero emissions across its operations by 2050.

CFA Institute issues ESG disclosure standards

The CFA Institute has published its Global ESG Disclosure Standards for Investment Products.

Research from NN Investment Partners shows that almost a quarter of the largest asset managers has set net zero targets for their investments.

Dimensional Fund Advisors has appointed Jim Whittington as Head of Responsible Investment.

AXA Investment Managers is to rename its ESG funds to simplify its range for distributors and end investors.

Ninety One has launched the Net Zero Sovereign Index, providing sovereign-debt investors with an independent assessment of Paris alignment.

Listed companies are responsible for 40% of all climate-warming emissions, according to new research from Generation Investment Management.

Invesco has launched the Invesco Nasdaq-100 ESG UCITS ETF.

Generation Investment Management has launched Just Climate, an investment firm dedicated to climate investing.

Fidelity International has pledged to reduce CO2 emissions across its portfolio by 50% by 2030.