A group of 12 asset managers and owners, representing $4trn in assets under management, are among the stakeholders to have launched the Avoided Emissions Platform (AEP), an interactive tool that models the avoided emission factors for 65 climate solutions. Based on a transparent and open-access methodology for calculating avoided emissions, often referred to as ‘Scope 4’, the AEP has benefited…
AllianceBernstein adopts SDR ‘Sustainability Focus’ label for two funds
AllianceBernstein (AB) will adopt the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) ‘Sustainability Focus’ label on two equity funds within its OEIC range: the SVS AllianceBernstein Sustainable Global Equity fund and SVS AllianceBernstein Sustainable US Equity fund. The label will be introduced with immediate effect, and investors in the two funds will receive official confirmation regarding the prospectus changing in the near future….
AllianceBernstein adopts SDR ‘Sustainability Focus’ label for two funds
AllianceBernstein (AB) will adopt the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA) ‘Sustainability Focus’ label on two equity funds within its OEIC range: the SVS AllianceBernstein Sustainable Global Equity fund and SVS AllianceBernstein Sustainable US Equity fund. The label will be introduced with immediate effect, and investors in the two funds will receive official confirmation regarding the prospectus changing in the near future….
Sustainable investment managers battle with defence stocks ‘issue’ as Allianz drops exclusions
Anticipation is growing that asset managers with established ESG policies will increase their exposure to the defence sector, as Allianz Global Investors became one of the first major European firms to drop such exclusions to fund the continent’s rearmament. Geopolitical events of the past few years “have prompted a broader rethink of the need to invest in the defence architecture…
Sustainable investment managers battle with defence stocks ‘issue’ as Allianz drops exclusions
Anticipation is growing that asset managers with established ESG policies will increase their exposure to the defence sector, as Allianz Global Investors became one of the first major European firms to drop such exclusions to fund the continent’s rearmament. Geopolitical events of the past few years “have prompted a broader rethink of the need to invest in the defence architecture…
Sustainable investment managers battle with defence stocks ‘issue’ as Allianz drops exclusions
Anticipation is growing that asset managers with established ESG policies will increase their exposure to the defence sector, as Allianz Global Investors became one of the first major European firms to drop such exclusions to fund the continent’s rearmament. Geopolitical events of the past few years “have prompted a broader rethink of the need to invest in the defence architecture…
Sustainable investment managers battle with defence stocks ‘issue’ as Allianz drops exclusions
Anticipation is growing that asset managers with established ESG policies will increase their exposure to the defence sector, as Allianz Global Investors became one of the first major European firms to drop such exclusions to fund the continent’s rearmament. Geopolitical events of the past few years “have prompted a broader rethink of the need to invest in the defence architecture…
Investors warned the food industry is unprepared for future supply chain volatility
Soil degradation, extreme weather events, global heating and water scarcity are leading the food industry toward a crisis as significant as Covid, as it is unprepared to deal with the resulting volatility in food supply, according to a memo published by an anonymous group of food industry professionals. Owners, bondholders and investors are warned that sub-scale risk mitigation strategies are…
Investors warned the food industry is unprepared for future supply chain volatility
Soil degradation, extreme weather events, global heating and water scarcity are leading the food industry toward a crisis as significant as Covid, as it is unprepared to deal with the resulting volatility in food supply, according to a memo published by an anonymous group of food industry professionals. Owners, bondholders and investors are warned that sub-scale risk mitigation strategies are…
Investors warned the food industry is unprepared for future supply chain volatility
Soil degradation, extreme weather events, global heating and water scarcity are leading the food industry toward a crisis as significant as Covid, as it is unprepared to deal with the resulting volatility in food supply, according to a memo published by an anonymous group of food industry professionals. Owners, bondholders and investors are warned that sub-scale risk mitigation strategies are…