Credit Suisse climate fund closes at $318m

Credit Suisse has announced the closing of its Climate Innovation Fund at $318 million.

Amundi US launches two ESG equity funds

Amundi US has announced the launch of two new ESG mutual funds of global stocks.

Vanguard has launched the ESG Global Corporate Bond UCITS ETF.

UBS Global Wealth Management has launched the Multi Managers Access II – Future of Earth fund.

HSBC Asset Management has announced the appointment of a new climate technology team.

Brooke Fapohunda has been appointed chief sustainability officer at Lord Abbett & Co.

Columbia Threadneedle Investments has launched two new sustainable funds.

Qontigo has licensed the DAX ESG Target Index to BlackRock for the launch of a new German-domiciled iShares ETF.

Northern Trust Asset Management has introduced the ESG Vector Score that assesses companies ESG criteria impacting their operating performance.

Liontrust Asset Management says that it intends to launch the Liontrust ESG Trust (ESGT) PLC.