Franklin Templeton adds EM sustainability fund to range
It will be co-managed by Edinburgh-based Andrew Ness and Singapore-based Chetan Sehgal
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NN IP sustainable equity team to join Neuberger Berman
Departed team members have been replaced on an ad interim basis
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Going green to pay for covid-19
Governments applying an ESG lens to the recovery brings opportunities for investors
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What does a Trump victory mean for US water infrastructure?
There is a ‘need and urgency to make available funds to replace the ageing US water network’
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Is open source the answer to the climate data problem?
Allianz Investment Management: Platform could help to align standards and roll them out more quickly
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Positioning portfolios for a shift to sustainable capitalism
Book review: Reaching a new horizon by embracing change and long-term investing
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Report slams US asset management giants’ climate efforts
Climate voting of BlackRock and Vanguard highlighted by NGO
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Somerset Capital launches EM future leaders fund
Seeded with roughly $350m from the Sweden National Pension Fund
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Apply in-house ESG methodologies for superior returns
Low correlation between ESG ratings complicates their use for investment decisions
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ESG ETFs nipping at the heels of active rivals
But some argue that limited leverage means less engagement on climate and green issues
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EU taxonomy shifts from theory to practice
PRI reveals framework is operable but data and indicator frontier not yet tackled
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Evidence fuels argument to create ‘green supporting factor’
Energy Efficient Mortgages Initiative confirms negative correlation between energy efficiency and risk