All posts tagged "ASSET CLASSES"

• Fund Solutions

  Private Companies Fall Short on Climate Reporting

  Firms should set short-term goals to achieve long-term ambitions, according to CDP, Bain study.

• Europe

  EU Policy, Investments Must Drive Energy Efficiency in Buildings

  €275 billion of annual investment in EU energy efficiency renovations will be needed by 2030.

• Fund Solutions

  This Week’s Fund News: EQT Infrastructure Fund Targets Sustainability Themes

  ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including EQT, DWS, Unigestion, MEAG, Brown Advisory and...

• Fund Solutions

  New IIGCC Net Zero Guidance for Private Equity Investors

  Recommendations for GP selection and VC-focused assessments included.

• Fund Solutions

  Asset Managers Key to Net Zero Plan – LGPS Central

  Offsets, lobbying to feature in targeted corporate engagement through CA100+.   

• Fund Solutions

  Shortcomings in Scope 3 Data Limit Asset Owner Ambition

  NZAOA’s updated target-setting protocol commits members to halving portfolio emissions by 2030 and expands across asset classes. 

• Fund Solutions

  ESG Bond Issuance to Quadruple by 2025

  Inconsistent disclosures limiting growth, says Pictet/IIF report, with ‘climate-aligned’ bonds meeting supply shortfall.

• Commentary

  Natural Capital: the Underrated Asset Class to Watch in 2022

  Rob Appleby, Founder of The Cibus Funds, explains how investment in natural capital can support climate action and deliver returns.

• Industry

  UK Stewardship Reports Fall Short of FRC Expectations

  Institutional investors must prove effectiveness of engagement over divestment and restore public’s faith, says UKSIF CEO.

• Fund Solutions

  Data, Funding Gaps Block Real Estate’s Path to Net Zero 

  Collaboration needed to meet Europe’s €2.75 trillion shortfall, according to Green Finance Institute.