Genevieve Redgrave

Asian responsible investment 'still lags Europe'

Asian asset managers are advancing their sustainable finance practices but still lag their peers in Europe, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF)'s responsible investing report.

Samama moves to S&P's Sustainable1

Fred Samama has been appointed as head of strategic development for S&P Global Sustainable1, its sustainable intelligence division.

Glass Lewis includes ESG profiles in its proxy papers

Glass Lewis has launched ESG profiles which provide data and 'ESG scores' to its 'proxy paper' research documents, which are used to inform proxy voting.

Pension funds may lead green infrastructure growth

Pension funds could lead the development of sustainable infrastructure if governments enable them to do so, says a G20-backed body.

People Moves 4 February: CalPERS, Citi, Morningstar, Guinness & more

Chinese green loans up 33% in a year, says PBoC

Green loans in China reached 15.9 trillion yuan ($2.5 trillion) by the end of 2021, according to a new report from the People's Bank of China (PBoC).

Renewable energy debt fund launched

Clean energy investor Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) has launched its first debt fund.

Pension carbon emissions framework launched

A carbon emissions template (CET) which will help pension schemes calculate their emissions has been launched by the UK's Investment Association (IA).

'Net zero' hedge fund launched

A global 'net-zero' listed equities fund has been launched by Plato Investment Management which the fund manager claimed is the first of its kind in Australia.

Asian ESG bond fund launched

An actively managed fund, which will invest in Asian bonds with good environmental, social and governance (ESG) profiles, has been launched.