Peter Cripps

Articles by Peter Cripps

  • Impact fund eyes £200m London IPO

    11 January 2019

    A first-of-its kind investment trust that will target private 'impact investments' is currently trying to raise £200 million ($250 million) via a London listing.

  • Sustainalytics buys engagement firm GES

    09 January 2019

    Sustainalytics has snapped up award-winning engagement, screening and fiduciary voting services firm GES International.

  • Fitch reveals how ESG impacts ratings of 1,500 corporate issuers

    07 January 2019

    Fitch Ratings today published details of how environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors impact the credit rating decisions for more than 1,500 individual corporate issuers.

  • The 12 themes set to shape 2019

    04 January 2019

    What are the areas to watch for responsible investing in 2019, asks Peter Cripps

  • Green bond round-up, 2 January 2019

    02 January 2019

    Automobile giant Toyota is set to return to the green bond market this month.

  • UBS hails sustainable investing as a key strategy for 2019

    02 January 2019

    UBS has named sustainable investing as one of its five key strategies for investors in 2019, to help tackle what it described as an "environmental credit crunch".

  • Profile: James Gifford

    19 December 2018

    UBS's impact expert talks to Peter Cripps

  • Investors with $1.9trn slap Exxon with new climate resolution

    17 December 2018

    Investors have issued a fresh set of demands on oil and gas giant ExxonMobil, this time calling on it to set targets to lower its emissions in line with Paris Climate Agreement.

  • Investing in a Just Transition

    17 December 2018

    A growing movement to incorporate social considerations into the response to climate change is being described as the next frontier of responsible investment. Peter Cripps reports

  • SDCL raises £100m in first-of-its-kind energy efficiency IPO

    10 December 2018

    Sustainable Development Capital Limited (SDCL) shrugged off tumultuous market conditions to raise £100 million ($130 million) by floating an energy efficiency yieldco.