As institutional investors increasingly embrace ESG investing and net-zero carbon emissions goals, suitable investment options have not kept pace, according to a recent report.
Upcoming bill discourages private colleges and universities with endowments of over $1 billion from investing in entities that have been deemed an unacceptable national security risk.
College will phase out its indirect investments in fossil fuels, including real assets funds related to oil and gas extraction, with the goal of completing liquidation of the funds by 2033.
New hire will help refine ESG priorities, goals, metrics and criteria and work with investment teams to identify how ESG considerations may be further incorporated into investment processes.
A pension board affiliated with a major church is recommending the denomination add several energy companies to its divestment/proscription list due to involvement in environmental issues.