ESG
The fund is reviewing its relationship with a firm that handles private energy, international equity and emerging markets mandates after the state comptroller directed entities to divest their existing holdings from financial companies that boycott energy companies.
The university has issued an RFP seeking specialized services related to reporting and communication of climate-related disclosures for its endowment and operating pools for an inaugural report.
An investment management firm has launched a new ESG-related screen for its funds.
The university recently adopted a formal ESG-related investment policy where the institution takes social and environmental considerations into account in the administration of its investments.
The institution expects its exposure to climate transition solutions to exceed exposure to fossil fuels in the coming years as investment activity in climate transition ramps up and fossil fuel exposure winds down.
The college announced it will eliminate all direct holdings of fossil fuel companies and will not make new investments in private funds that focus exclusively on oil and gas extraction.
The firm has added a green energy infrastructure investment team to its Asia business and the transaction is expected to be completed next month.
The institution approved four new voting guidelines on climate commitments, biodiversity, racial equity audits and cybersecurity in 2022 and has made the guidelines available publicly.
Plan hired its new sustainability program head from the International Finance Corporation.
Report identified emerging risks and key themes to comprehend the challenges and opportunities that corporations and investors may face.