Where are the opportunities as Asia’s ESG revolution gathers pace?
Green AUM in the region forecast to hit $500bn by 2025
Green AUM in the region forecast to hit $500bn by 2025
It won’t just hit dependable dividend payers such as oil and gas giants – wind farms would get caught up too
‘VAT cuts for solar, wind and water turbines and other green initiatives does not help families that are struggling to pay their fuel bills today’
Downing Renewables & Infrastructure is targeting £200m despite some recent investment trust IPO flops
As the global economy lurches from crisis to crisis, income investors ought to consider alternatives to equities and bonds
Casey Forester has experience working in private equity and infrastructure
Energy Storage fund inches closer to the £200m it targeted at launch
Making renewable energy investment attractive is a key criteria of Paris Agreement
Ben Goldsmith would prefer investors wait until next year to assess performance on his thematic investment trust, Menhaden Capital, despite it reaching its three-year milestone in several weeks’ time.
Investment trusts could be hit if the government reverses UK corporate tax cuts scheduled for 2020 to fund extra spending on the National Health Service (NHS).
Managers of clean energy-focused Enterprise Investment Schemes (EIS) will be forced to revamp their portfolios amid new rules to restrict companies benefiting from government support under Renewable Obligations Certificates (ROCs).
Ryan Smith explains some of the problems behind investing in more renewables and puts the case for international agreement on climate change as the catalyst for future demand.