Joe Walsh

Articles by Joe Walsh

  • Data is 'biggest challenge currently to ESG integration'

    24 May 2017

    A lack of robust data is currently the biggest obstacle to environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration, according to a survey by BNP Paribas.

  • HSBC recruits three for new responsible investment team

    23 May 2017

    HSBC Global Asset Management has created a responsible investment team as it aims to be a leader in green and sustainable investment.

  • The impact of youth

    22 May 2017

    Impact investing remains a niche pursuit but could millennials prove a game changer, asks Joe Walsh

  • Susi to launch €1bn renewables fund

    22 May 2017

    Swiss asset manager Susi Partners plans to launch its largest ever fund, a €1 billion ($1.1 billion) global renewable energy infrastructure vehicle, in the final quarter of the year.

  • IETA urges UK's continued participation in EU ETS post-Brexit

    19 May 2017

    The International Emission Trading Association (IETA) has called on the UK to stay in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) after Brexit, at least until the end of 2020, when the current phase ends.

  • People moves: JLEN, Cornerstone, Pimco

    19 May 2017

    John Laing Environmental Assets Group's (JLEN) David Hardy will leave the UK yieldco and transfer internally to its sister company focused on infrastructure public private partnership projects, John Laing Infrastructure Fund Limited (JLIF).

  • EF BRIEFS: LGX, Responsible Investing, RGGI

    18 May 2017

    The Luxembourg Green Exchange (LGX), the Luxembourg Stock Exchange's (LuxSE) green bond listing service, has opened a window dedicated to social and sustainable bonds.

  • Impact investments meet or exceed expected returns, says GIIN

    17 May 2017

    Return from impact investments overwhelmingly meet or exceed the expectations of the investors, according to a survey by the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN).

  • Asian asset owners starting to 'leapfrog' other regions in ESG, says MSCI

    17 May 2017

    Asset owners in Asia are beginning to leapfrog those in Europe and the US in terms of integrating environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors into their investments, according to MSCI.

  • BMO to exclude fossil fuel companies from £1.56bn responsible funds range

    15 May 2017

    BMO Global Asset Management will exclude all companies with fossil fuel reserves from its Responsible Funds range, which has £1.56 billion ($2 billion) in assets under management.