ESG

ESG
Canadian Nonprofits Eye Managers As Part Of ESG Competition

A group of eight Canadian institutional investors is seeking ESG investment managers from across the country to compete to win a portion of a C$75 ($59.8) million mandate as part of an ESG competition.

03.30.22
People Moves
Firm Makes Sustainability Team Hires

The two new team members assumed their newly created roles in March.

03.29.22
ESG
SEC Considering Proposal For Companies To Disclose Climate-Risks, Emissions

The Securities and Exchange Commission proposed rule changes that would require companies to include certain climate-related disclosures in their registration statements and periodic reports this week.

03.24.22
Surveys/Studies
Students Increasing Pressure On Endowments To Divest From Fossil Fuels: Report

Students and university trustees differ on understandings of what endowments represent, but integration of ESG strategies could reconcile them.

03.24.22
Emerging/Diverse Managers
Midwest University Eyes Larger Diverse Manager, ESG Portfolios

A university in the Midwest is looking to increase its investments with diverse-owned managers and ESG strategies.

03.17.22
ESG
Inst’l Asset Owners Enlist Third Parties To Implement ESG As Demand Grows: Report

In-house services remain insufficient as managers expect demand for ESG strategies to grow significantly

03.17.22
Ukraine-Russia
Western State Fund Divesting Russian Assets

A state fund in the West is starting to divestment its endowment of Russian currency and debt.

03.10.22
ESG
Mid-Atlantic Investment Company Develops Responsible Investment Approach

The new investor responsibility framework was developed to guide the company’s investment approach and align with broader sustainability and social responsibility objectives of its founding institution.

03.10.22
ESG
SRI, ESG Adoption at College- And University-Affiliated Foundations Lags Interest: Study

College- and university-affiliated foundations’ future use of SRI and ESG strategies could be potentially affected by student pressure.

03.10.22
Surveys/Studies
ESG Divides E&Fs On Effectiveness: Survey

The number of nonprofit groups using ESG or impact investment strategies have increased, but many worry about returns.

03.03.22