ESG

ESG
New England University Eyes Climate Solution Investments

A university in New England is looking to grow its almost 1% exposure to climate solutions and has identified the expansion of existing high-quality managers into climate-related activity as part of their regular investment efforts as an emerging opportunity source

02.10.22
People Moves
Newday Impact Appoints President, COO

She will work on company strategy and lead ESG initiatives.

02.04.22
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