The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has announced it is “suspending activities” following the departure of BlackRock from its list of signatories. In a statement posted to its website, NZAM said recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors’ respective jurisdictions have led it to launch a review of the initiative to ensure NZAM “remains fit…
NZAM suspends activities in the wake of BlackRock’s exit
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has announced it is “suspending activities” following the departure of BlackRock from its list of signatories. In a statement posted to its website, NZAM said recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors’ respective jurisdictions have led it to launch a review of the initiative to ensure NZAM “remains fit…
NZAM suspends activities in the wake of BlackRock’s exit
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has announced it is “suspending activities” following the departure of BlackRock from its list of signatories. In a statement posted to its website, NZAM said recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors’ respective jurisdictions have led it to launch a review of the initiative to ensure NZAM “remains fit…
NZAM suspends activities in the wake of BlackRock’s exit
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has announced it is “suspending activities” following the departure of BlackRock from its list of signatories. In a statement posted to its website, NZAM said recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors’ respective jurisdictions have led it to launch a review of the initiative to ensure NZAM “remains fit…
NZAM suspends activities in the wake of BlackRock’s exit
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has announced it is “suspending activities” following the departure of BlackRock from its list of signatories. In a statement posted to its website, NZAM said recent developments in the US and different regulatory and client expectations in investors’ respective jurisdictions have led it to launch a review of the initiative to ensure NZAM “remains fit…
Aegon to close its UK Sustainable Opportunities fund due to weak growth
Aegon Asset Management is set to close its £130m UK Sustainable Opportunities fund, citing weaker-than-anticipated growth since the fund’s launch. Shareholders were notified in December of Aegon’s intention to close the Aegon UK Sustainable Opportunities fund on 31 January 2025. A spokesperson at Aegon told PA Future: “Since the fund launched, its size has not grown as anticipated. Having reviewed the funds’…
Aegon to close its UK Sustainable Opportunities fund due to weak growth
Aegon Asset Management is set to close its £130m UK Sustainable Opportunities fund, citing weaker-than-anticipated growth since the fund’s launch. Shareholders were notified in December of Aegon’s intention to close the Aegon UK Sustainable Opportunities fund on 31 January 2025. A spokesperson at Aegon told PA Future: “Since the fund launched, its size has not grown as anticipated. Having reviewed the funds’…
Aegon to close its UK Sustainable Opportunities fund due to weak growth
Aegon Asset Management is set to close its £130m UK Sustainable Opportunities fund, citing weaker-than-anticipated growth since the fund’s launch. Shareholders were notified in December of Aegon’s intention to close the Aegon UK Sustainable Opportunities fund on 31 January 2025. A spokesperson at Aegon told PA Future: “Since the fund launched, its size has not grown as anticipated. Having reviewed the funds’…
Aegon to close its UK Sustainable Opportunities fund due to weak growth
Aegon Asset Management is set to close its £130m UK Sustainable Opportunities fund, citing weaker-than-anticipated growth since the fund’s launch. Shareholders were notified in December of Aegon’s intention to close the Aegon UK Sustainable Opportunities fund on 31 January 2025. A spokesperson at Aegon told PA Future: “Since the fund launched, its size has not grown as anticipated. Having reviewed the funds’…
Fixed income outlook 2025: Ample opportunity for sustainable active managers
The investment landscape “looks as uncertain as it has for some time”, with growth, inflation, monetary and fiscal policy, politics and geopolitics all potential drivers of volatility. However, in many countries across the globe, fiscal policy and regulatory support for sustainability are progressing, with corporate disclosure, fund labelling and green bond standards – among many other incentives – coming into…