Materiality remains key concern says SSGA

Investors find obtaining material company data the biggest challenge in ESG integration, according to a survey by State Street Global Advisors.

World Bank launches ESG platform

The World Bank has launched a platform for assessing sovereign ESG ratings.

Bank J. Safra Sarasin has changed the name of its flagship fund to JSS Sustainable Equity – Global Thematic.

Third-party ESG ratings of companies are too simplistic and backwards looking the SEC has been told by asset managers.

BAML has highlighted three secular drivers that could lead to significant inflows into equity ESG funds by 2030.

Water issues offer big opportunities for investors according to the Edison Group.

UK fund manager Liontrust has appointed Martyn Jones as fund manager in its sustainable investment team.

The Euronext exchange has announced the creation of a new green bonds offering across its six regulated markets.

Fashion group Prada has agreed a €50 million 5-year sustainability loan with Credit Agricole.

Julius Baer has appointed Yvonne Suter as the head of corporate sustainability and responsible investment.