BNP Paribas AM appoints head of stewardship

BNP Paribas Asset Management has appointed Michael Herskovich as Global Head of Stewardship within its Sustainability Centre.

25% of firms will be carbon neutral by 2030

Almost a quarter of all companies will be carbon neutral by the end of this decade, according to Fidelity International’s annual Analyst Survey.

Wells Fargo has appointed Geneviève Piché as head of ESG solutions.

Northern Trust Asset Management’s Flexshares has launched two climate focused ETFs.

Aviva has today announced its plan to become a net zero carbon emissions company by 2040.

PGIM has launched the Global Total Return ESG Bond Fund.

US sustainable equity funds outperformed traditional funds by 4.3% according to the Morgan Stanley Institute for Sustainable Investing.

Anne-Sophie Castelnau has been appointed ING’s global head of Sustainability.

Humankind Investments has launched the US Stock ETF.

Jupiter Fund Management has announced its commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 across its full range of investments.