FTSE Russell adds Blossom World Indices
FTSE Russell has announced the launch of the FTSE Blossom World Index Series covering global companies with ESG characteristics.
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Blackrock appoints head of sustainable assets
Blackrock has appointed Louise Kooy-Henckel as head of sustainable and transition solutions in the EMEA region.
ALFI says Europe holds 85% of ESG funds
An Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry report shows that Europe now accounts for 85% of global sustainable funds worth EUR 2.2 trillion.
NBIM says ESG features less in earnings calls
Norges Bank Investment Management has said that climate transition strategies are being mentioned less often in corporate earnings calls.
Franklin Templeton adds to ESG ETF range
Franklin Templeton has added new ESG related ETFs on the SIX.
GSS bond issuance reaches almost $1trn
Issuance of green, social and sustainability (GSS) bonds reached a three year high of $966bn in 2024, according to the latest quarterly report by MainStreet Partners.
Investment in energy transition exceeds $2tn
Investment in energy transition worldwide grew 11% to reach a record $2.1 trillion in 2024.
CION & GCM launch infrastructure fund
CION Investments and GCM Grosvenor have launched the CION Grosvenor Infrastructure Fund.
Foresight Group acquires WHEB AM
WHEB Asset Management has been acquired by Foresight Group Holdings.
ESG inflows see jump to $16bn in Q4
Global inflows into ESG funds in Q4 of 2024 reached $16 billion, up from $9.2 billion in Q3.