A majority (56%) of global investors have said president Donald Trump’s pro-fossil fuels and anti-clean energy policy will hamper the net-zero transition, but that momentum will recover once US leadership changes, according to the findings of Robeco’s fifth Global Climate Investing Survey. At present, nearly six-in-ten (59%) of investors inidicated they will see how the new US policy agenda develops…
Schroders has created a proprietary tool, NatCapEx, to “help fill the nature data gap”. Launched earlier this year, the tool supports nature-aligned analysis across 9,000 public companies, building on Schroders’ SustainEx model. Schroders has now used the tool to create its first Group Nature Report, which follows the recommendations of the Taskforce on Nature-related Disclosures (TNFD) issued in 2023. It aims to…
Further cuts have been made at Newton Investment Management including the role of global head of sustainable investment and several fund manager roles. The group confirmed Therese Niklasson, global head of sustainable investment, has left the group and confirmed her role will not be replaced. “We can confirm Therese Niklasson will be leaving Newton Investment Management,” a statement said. “Sustainable…
Alternative asset management firm TPG announced today an agreement by its climate investing platform TPG Rise Climate to acquire a majority stake in UK-based power market analytics provider Aurora Energy Research. Founded by University of Oxford professors and economists in 2013, Aurora provides power market forecasting and analytics for critical investment and financing decisions through a proprietary data, analytics, and…