topic: ESG investment

Sector Focus
August 1, 2022

Fund managers grapple with new MiFID II ‘sustainability preferences’ requirements

Research suggested that as late as last week, nearly half of fund managers were yet to complete the European ESG Template, an important data-sharing exercise...
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Capital Flows
July 27, 2022

Surge in sovereign wealth funds and central banks adopting ESG policies

Invesco’s Global Sovereign Asset Management Study finds a major leap in sovereign wealth funds and central banks adopting ESG policies in the past five years....
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Sector Focus
July 26, 2022

Putting the ‘social’ into pension investing

Compared to environmental considerations, social factors have often been underrepresented in pension funds’ investment decisions. There are signs this is beginning to change. Earlier this...
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Sector Focus
June 1, 2022

Climate tech sector fills carbon reporting gap for smaller companies

A new generation of climate techs is creating innovative ways for businesses of all sizes to manage carbon emissions monitoring and reporting – and, ultimately,...
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Capital Flows
March 16, 2022

Ukraine crisis puts financial firms’ ESG promises to the test

Banks and investors may talk about the importance of governance, but some firms have been quicker than others to scale back on their Russian operations...
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