Archive

  • Helvetia issues its first green hybrid bond, worth CHF 200m

    13 November 2020

    Rated BBB+ by S&P, first optional redemption date in May 2028

  • DWS launches ESG advisory board

    13 November 2020

    Made of advisors from global corporations, academia and public institutions

  • Sustainability-linked bonds are 'more powerful than green bonds'

    13 November 2020

    The 'use of proceeds' model adopted by most green bonds came under attack, amid allegations that it is susceptible to 'greenwashing'.

  • Six managers launch French chapter of 30% club investor

    13 November 2020

    Calling for a minimum 30% of women in executive management by 2025

  • Storebrand and two Danish pension funds commit NOK 45bn in climate fund

    12 November 2020

    Fund managed by AIP Management, the alternatives joint venture of PKA and PenSam

  • Aberdeen Standard Investments to launch seven sustainable index funds

    12 November 2020

    Each fund to track customised MSCI indices

  • Länsförsäkringar's new exclusion criteria adds 15 more companies to list

    12 November 2020

    Revenue from conventional oil and gas extraction cannot exceed 50%, unconventional extraction 5%

  • Beware of logistic assets, M&G warns

    12 November 2020

    It might be the flavour of the month but there is no guarantee of investment success

  • Conning launches climate risk reporting service

    12 November 2020

    Offering profiles insurers' investment portfolios exposure to climate risk

  • US insurers are reticent about EM investments

    11 November 2020

    Less than 1% of AuM in EM assets but Biden's presidential win may spur future allocation