ESG

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
Industry News
Investment Manager Promotes Sustainable Investing Head

The new head of sustainable investing and corporate responsibility also co-leads the firm’s newly created diversity and inclusion committee.

12.16.21
ESG
New England University Makes Private Commitments As Part Of Climate Change Impact Initiative

A university in New England made venture capital and private infrastructure commitments as part of its initiative to commit to positive impact funds related to climate change over the next five years.

12.16.21
ESG
Northeast Plan Commits To Climate Change-Focused Index Fund

The plan will commit $2 billion to the fund as part of its sustainable investment and climate solutions program.

12.10.21
Industry News
Global Investment Manager Adds Six To ESG Team

New appointees will support Global Head of ESG Investments Paul LaCoursiere.

12.09.21