Clartan Associés & Ethos partner in ESG fund
French asset manager Clartan Associés and Ethos Services have launched a ESG equity fund.
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Five firms removed from UN PRI
Five investment firms have been removed from the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment for failing to meet its minimum requirements.
Patrizia appoints head of ESG
Swiss asset manager Patrizia has appointed a new head of ESG.
Schroders launch sustainable multi-asset fund
Schroder Investment Management has launched the Schroder ISF Sustainable Multi Asset Income Fund.
BofA issues $2bn inequality bond
Bank of America has issued a US$2bn sustainability bond that will be used to help reduce inequalities for Black and Hispanic communities in the US.
Vanguard launches ESG US bond ETF
Vanguard has launched its first fixed income ESG ETF for US investors.
Firms look to achieve common ESG metrics
120 of the world’s largest companies have supported efforts at the 2020 annual meeting in Davos to develop a core set of common metrics and disclosures on non-financial factors.
Move to agree ESG reporting standards
Five global organisations that set standards for sustainability reporting have announced a statement of intent to achieve comprehensive corporate reporting.
Higher returns boosting ESG says Schroders
Higher returns are driving US adoption of ESG investing says Schroders in its Global Investor Study 2020.
Big Four firms release ESG reporting metrics
The Big Four accounting firms have developed a set of metrics for companies to use for ESG reporting.