Equitile appoints head of ESG

Equitile Investments has announced the appointment of Sylvia Solomon as Director of ESG & Business Development.

BNP AM hires head of sustainability research

BNP Paribas Asset Management has announced the appointment of Alex Bernhardt as Global Head of Sustainability Research.

Eurazeo has launched the Sustainable Maritime Infrastructure thematic fund.

Natixis Investment Managers has launched the Mirova US Climate Ambition Equity investment strategy.

Russell Investments has announced a commitment to achieve net-zero carbon emissions for its investment portfolios globally.

State Street has announced a partnership with S&P Global Trucost to assess climate change risks and opportunities for State Street’s ESG services.

A survey by Smith & Williamson Investment Management shows a 20% increase in ESG investing from high new worth individuals.

JPMorgan Chase has said it is aiming more than $2.5 trillion over 10 years to address climate change and contribute to sustainable development.

A new carbon transition exchange traded fund launched by Blackrock has seen record inflows for a new ETF.

Amundi has launched the Just Transition for Climate fund, a European fixed income energy transition fund.