World Bank launches ‘largest ever’ outcome bond to fund Amazon reforestation
Rathbones and Nuveen are among the lead investors
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Fund manager profile: Impax AM’s Jon Forster, a ‘net-zero hero’
The recent run of weakness in the environmental sector presents a real opportunity for investors who believe in the long-term transition story
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Invesco drops ESG mandate from fund as Tim Marshall leaves the industry
Invesco Sustainable UK Companies is reverting after taking on the ESG mandate in 2022
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Track to the Future – with Nordea AM’s Jamie Hayes
The director of UK wholesale distribution discusses cost pressures, market unpredictability and paradigm shifts
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Discounting net zero: Investment trust sector ‘re-embracing’ ESG values
JTC Groups’ Simon Gordon explains how the renewables trust sector is showing signs of recovery
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AQR launches Article 8 market neutral fund
Strategy will hold a long portfolio with an attractive ESG profile, while shorting companies with a poor ESG profile
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Stewart Investors launches EMs ex-China sustainability fund
Amid growing investor appetite to separate China exposure from global emerging markets portfolios
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Redwheel to purchase assets of sustainable investor Ecofin
Ecofin assets total $1.4bn, expanding Redwheel’s sustainable growth franchise
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Principal launches Global Sustainable Food and Biodiversity fund
Article 9 strategy will be managed by global equities portfolio manager Martin Slipsager Frandsen
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Testing the water: Engagement is evolving
While data is still limited, fund managers’ engagement on water risk is evolving
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Kermitted Asset Management: Natural end
The chairman of Kermitted Asset Management offers a last, last word on why ESG is a matter of perspective
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MAPFRE AM converts three funds to Article 8
Part of company’s sustainability plan to classify 95% of funds under ESG criteria