Managers not providing best ESG content

Asset managers are not providing all of the ESG information investors are looking for according to a report by Peregrine Communications.

T. Rowe Price says ESG leads in engagement

T. Rowe Price has reported that ESG disclosure was the top issue in its engagements with companies in 2019.

Smurfit Kappa has published its latest sustainability report outlining a 33% drop in CO2 emission since 2005

Qontigo has launched the STOXX ESG-X Factor Indices.

UBS Global Asset Management has launched a new sustainable ETF on Xetra and Börse Frankfurt.

Morgan Stanley has reported that a record $48.5 billion of ESG related bonds were issued in April.

Oil and gas producer Total has set a net zero emissions target to be reached by 2050.

Morgan Stanley Investment Management has announced two new ESG appointments.

Jupiter has launched a retail offering of its Global Sustainable Equities Fund.

European asset manager Ambienta has launched the Ambienta X Alpha absolute return fund.