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CPR launches social impact fund
03 March 2020CPR Asset Management has launched what it claims is a first-of-its-kind impact fund to invest in listed companies that help tackle social inequality.
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ESG corporate euro bonds outperform, but US still lags, says Amundi
14 February 2020Integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) when investing in euro-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds drives outperformance, a study has shown.
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Amundi supports Barclays fossil fuel funding shareholder resolution
13 February 2020Major French asset manager Amundi has confirmed it will support a resolution calling on Barclays to phase out its funding for fossil fuel firms.
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CDP announces 179 'A list' leading climate action companies
20 January 2020CDP has named over 170 firms as being global leaders for transparency and action on climate change for 2019.
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Amundi says ESG investment strategies continue to outperform
14 January 2020Environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategies in the EU and North America remained a source of outperformance since the start of 2018, an updated report by Amundi Asset Management showed.
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People Moves 13 December 2019: IETA, Amundi, 2DII, Preventable Surprises
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Asia fund could crack 'chicken and egg' ESG data dilemma, says AIIB
21 October 2019The Asia Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)’s planned climate bond fund could break open the 'chicken and egg' dilemma surrounding environmental, social and governance (ESG) data coverage in Asia, it has been claimed.
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People Moves: Newton, AMF, LuxSE, Church Commissioners
27 September 2019Newton Investment Management has hired Andrew Parry as head of sustainable investment, as part of the expansion of its responsible investment team.
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Amundi and AIIB launch $500m climate bond portfolio
10 September 2019Amundi and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and are to launch a $500 million climate bond fund to accelerate climate action among the Bank’s members.
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CPR-CDP fund out to prove value of disclosure
23 August 2019The manager of a ‘first-of-its-kind climate fund’ that could grow to more than €1 billion in size is encouraged by early results, Michael Hurley writes