Research by SIX Group has found that 84% of global investors expect to increase their allocation to ESG investments over the next five years.
impak Analytics has announced the launch of five impact indices.
Bloomberg has announced the launch of the Bloomberg Commodity Carbon Tilted Index.
ISS ESG and Qontigo have released the ISS STOXX Biodiversity Index Suite.
FTSE Russell has launched the FTSE UK ESG Risk-Adjusted Index Series.
Verisk Maplecroft is to partner with Legal & General Investment Management to develop a suite of sovereign ESG index funds.
WisdomTree has launched Europe’s first exchange-traded product (ETP) that allows investors to gain exposure to the performance of California Carbon Allowances (CCA).
Morningstar Sustainalytics has launched its Low Carbon Transition Ratings, designed to provide investors with companies’ alignment to net-zero.
MSCI has made changes to its fund ESG ratings methodology that will mean 31,000 funds will see a one-off ratings downgrade.
A new report by Bloomberg Intelligence, ESG’s Shocks & Aftershocks: BI’s Top Predictions, highlights some of the key issues and trends with regards to ESG.