What does low-carbon transition mean for passive?
And are backwards looking quant models set to become obsolete?
ESG
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Sweden plans 50-year government bond
But how appealing will it be for investors to tie up money for half a century?
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Shell’s Dutch pension fund to target quartet of SDGs
Even as it plans to appeal court ruling over reducing its CO2 emissions
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Shell gears up to appeal landmark court ruling on emissions
It has been ordered to cut CO2 output by 45% no later than 2030
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R&D is key to quantifying the value of firms
High levels of reserach and development can bolster sustainability credentials
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Splits emerge in green bond preferences
Dutch and Nordic investors lead the way – but in different directions
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Tesla hits the brakes on Bitcoin over ESG concerns
Prompting a sharp drop in the cryptocurrency’s value
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Commodities gain ground as ESG advances
Metals will play a key role in building green infrastructure
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All asset managers must have a net zero target, says Nordea
If they want to manage any of its €62bn Life and Pension assets
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Are income and ESG incompatible?
‘Dividends tend to come from more mature (browner) companies and industry groups’
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Is Asia on the backfoot when it comes to ESG?
‘Suppression of ethnic groups such as the Uyghurs, Tibetans and Mongols has attracted considerable international attention’
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NN IP under strategic review
A range of options are on the table, including divestment