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CA100+ investors welcome SBTi validation of ČEZ targets

People Moves 14 May 2021: SMBC, NTAM, SEB, Credit Suisse, L&G, ISS ESG and more

Northern Trust hires Georgiev

News round-up: Phoenix, Northern Trust, biodiversity and Canada

Northern Trust Asset Management Introduces ESG Vector Score

UK pension fund launches climate aware emerging market equity strategy

Northern Trust launches low-carbon EM strategy

Chicago-based Northern Trust Asset Management - which manages $975 billion of investor assets - has launched its Emerging Markets Quality Low Carbon Strategy. The strategy claims to invest with an eye to balancing low-carbon yet high-quality firms.

People Moves: UN Environment, Northern Trust Asset Management, Liontrust and United Nations-led Climate Technology Centre and Network

Inger Andersen has been elected as executive director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to replace Erik Solheim.

ESG sector needs more simple data and definitions, says Northern Trust

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) data and metrics must be simplified to reflect the increasing importance of these factors for investors, according to Northern Trust Asset Management.

Northern Trust launches first European funds to track MSCI ESG index

Two of Northern Trust's environmental, social and governance (ESG)-themed funds, of up to $550 million in size, will become the first in Europe to track the MSCI World ESG Leaders index.