ESG

Asset Study/Review
New England Institution Weighs Full Fossil Fuel Divestment

A university in New England is weighing divesting three of its portfolios from fossil fuels.

02.03.22
Industry News
Company Launches Sustainable Resources Platform

Global asset manager starts credit platform for renewable energy companies.

01.27.22
People Moves
Blackstone Hires Former Chicago Treasurer

He will serve as head of public-private partnerships in the firm’s infrastructure business.

01.26.22
People Moves
Franklin Templeton Snags CalPERS Sustainability Head

She will drive the firm’s overall strategic direction on stewardship, sustainability and ESG investment.

01.20.22
Surveys/Studies
Asset Managers, Owners Increasing Commitments To Net-Zero Carbon Emissions: Study

Nearly one-third of asset managers and institutional asset owners have committed to a net-zero carbon emissions goal with more expected to do so in the next two years, according to a new study.

01.20.22
Asset Study/Review
Midwest State Systems Retain Divestment Services Provider

Five Midwestern state systems are negotiating with the incumbent provider following a search from the fourth quarter.

01.20.22
ESG
West Coast Plan To Consider ESG RFP

The plan is looking to issue an RFP for a balanced ESG-focused investment option.

01.18.22
Industry News
Nile Capital Buys Stake In Welton Investment Partners

New York-based Welton is a global macro and ESG investment manager with $1.3 billion in assets under management.

01.13.22
Industry News
Asset Manager Promotes Sustainability Head

Appointee reports to global head of sustainable investment and to chief strategy officer.

01.13.22
ESG
NYCERS/BERS Divest From Fossil Fuels

The two plans have divested from $1.9 billion in securities.

12.22.21