Thomas Cox

$10trn net zero investment consultants group launched

Consulting firms who advise asset owners worth $10 trillion have launched the Net Zero Investment Consultants Initiative (NZICI).

People Moves 17th September: SEC, CACIB, MSCI and 16 more

Goldner becomes TNFD executive director

Tony Goldner has been appointed as the executive director of the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD).

Bond round-up: Walmart, Entel, Eli Lilly, Development Bank of Japan, Woolworths, Inpex ... and more

Fitch launches ESG ratings for fixed income

Fitch Group, best known as a credit rating agency, today launched an ESG ratings arm that aims to produce...

Schroders plans emerging markets impact fund

UK asset manager Schroders will launch an impact fund focused on listed equity securities in emerging markets.

Asset owners commit to net zero

The owners of trillions of assets have made net-zero commitments - but what do they actually mean, asks Thomas Cox

NN IP: 750 listed companies contribute to SDGs and financial returns

Dutch asset manager NN Investment Partners (NN IP) said it has identified 750 publicly listed companies globally...

SEB's Flensborg receives Swedish knighthood

Green bond pioneer Christopher Flensborg has received a Swedish knighthood for his work in sustainable finance.

McDonald leaves HSBC for MSCI

Melissa McDonald has left HSBC to take on the newly created role at MSCI of global head of ESG and climate indexes.