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Powering sustainable AI growth

By supporting innovations in AI infrastructure and data center efficiency, we can catalyze a transition to more robust, resilient, and sustainable power grids, writes Victoria Schlotterback

Sovereign SLBs challenging due to the nature of the issuer

Sovereigns across the world have embraced the sustainability-linked bond (SLB) instruments, with issuance increasingly being considered, but the nature of sovereigns creates some challenges for investors, the audience at Sustainable Debt Americas 2024 heard.

People Moves 11 November: ESG RS; PineBridge; TNFD and more

Brown Advisory launches sustainable bond fund

Brown Advisory launches sovereign ESG bond framework

Investment manager Brown Advisory has launched a "one size does not fit all" framework for analysing sovereign bonds against ESG criteria.

Brown Advisory launches £75m global sustainable bond fund

US investment manager Brown Advisory has launched a sterling-denominated global sustainable bond strategy...

BlackRock, DWS, Natixis show 'basic' commitment to ESG, says Morningstar

Morningstar has identified Vanguard and Lyxor among asset managers with a 'low' level of commitment to ESG topics, whilst BlackRock, DWS, Natixis and UBS were flagged for their 'basic' approaches.

CalSTRS selects eight ESG asset managers and could commit up to $1bn

The California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) pension fund has selected eight environmental, social and governance (ESG)-focused asset managers.

Profile: Brown Advisory Large-Cap Sustainable Growth Strategy

Having an environmental strategy can give stocks the edge, Karina Funk tells Peter Cripps

Signatories to GBPs break through 100-mark

The number of signatories to the Green Bond Principles (GBPs) has broken through the 100-mark, representing another milestone in the market's rapid growth.