ESG Today

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Similarly, 69% of investors reported that they would increase their investments in companies that successfully manage sustainability issues relevant to the business’s performance and prospects, and 67% would increase investment in companies that change their business conduct to have a beneficial impact on society or the environment.

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ESG Today

OCTOBER 9, 2024

EU markets regulator the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) released its finalized guidelines on ESG Funds’ Names earlier this year, aimed at protecting investors from greenwashing risk, and detailing minimum standards and thresholds for funds using ESG and sustainability-related terms in their names.

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ESG Today

JANUARY 23, 2023

Additionally, the report found that the “sea change in attitudes towards ESG and sustainable investment approaches” has extended to real assets, with 93% of investors considering ESG factors in real asset investment decisions, including 17% who consider the matters as “critical and deciding” factors.

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Chris Hall

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Renaming trend may lead to a short uptick in greenwashing, but ultimately will accelerate the path to net zero and offer sustainable investors more choice. The decision to rebrand a fund often raises eyebrows, with investors “intuitively suspicious” of the activity due to greenwashing concerns among others.

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The framework will form part of the UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDRs), the UK’s equivalent of Europe’s Sustainable Financ e Disclosure Regulation (SFDR). A number of asset managers have revised the categorisation of their funds under SFDR, in light of further regulatory guidance, to avoid claims of greenwashing. .

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Chris Hall

JULY 21, 2023

Article 9 funds are considered the most sustainable, requiring portfolios with 100 per cent sustainable investments. The advantages of Article 9 funds lie in their ability to provide clear signals to investors regarding their commitment to sustainability.

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Chris Hall

MAY 24, 2024

David Byrns, Portfolio Manager at American Century, explains why transition investing is fundamental to achieving net zero. While global sustainable investments reached US$30.3 It has proved the high-level economic logic that more sustainable businesses are more valuable,” explained Byrns.

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3BL Media

JANUARY 11, 2023

Sustainable Investing – Greater Scrutiny. The increased scrutiny over greenwashing is necessary, and will provoke the market to favor substance over style. The divestment movement will wane. Jonas Rooze, manager of sustainability and climate research. In China, prices are languishing below $10 per ton. -

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Chris Hall

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Ninety One has been among the first joiners of the World Benchmarking Alliance’s call on asset managers to review their approach to sustainable investing to ensure it does not unintentionally lead to divestment from EMs. Closing the gap Both public and private credit will be needed to address financing needs, Christ explained.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

For investors, engaging with investee corporates in the transition process has replaced the blunt tool of divestment as a means of decarbonising portfolios. “But to actually implement it, we need to have methodologies in place and a change in approach.”. Engagement ring.

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Chris Hall

APRIL 12, 2023

With nature more broadly, there are further layers of complexity,” said Eric Nietsch, Head of Sustainable Investing, Asia, Manulife Investment Management. You have to bear that in mind when considering your investment decisions,” she said.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 8, 2024

The regulatory fatigue is palpable among asset managers,” Hortense Bioy, Head of Sustainable Investing at Morningstar Sustainalytics, told ESG Investor. Greater impact of the regulation has yet to be seen, as we anticipate a wave of fund rebranding and divestments,” she said.

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Chris Hall

AUGUST 8, 2024

The regulatory fatigue is palpable among asset managers,” Hortense Bioy, Head of Sustainable Investing at Morningstar Sustainalytics, told ESG Investor. Greater impact of the regulation has yet to be seen, as we anticipate a wave of fund rebranding and divestments,” she said.

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