We use cookies and other data for a number of reasons, such as keeping FT Sites reliable and secure, personalising content and ads, providing social media features and to analyse how our Sites are used.
Add this topic to your myFT Digest for news straight to your inbox
Sector is a big investor in renewable energy, where discounts have widened to 25 per cent
US Federal Reserve forecasts suggesting ‘higher for longer’ interest rates have caused bond yields to soar — and bondholders to sell. Borrowers on floating rates are also feeling pain. But money market funds and catastrophe bonds still have fans
Record outflow of £544mn from responsible investment funds in September
Rightwing attempt to block the adoption of new sustainability rules is voted down
New investigation shines light on an obscure corner of the green debt market in Brazil
EMBAs increasingly include courses that make a difference in the wider world and develop ESG knowledge
Research shows continuing effect on investment decisions, despite a pushback against ‘woke’ capitalism
New financing instruments spur concerns over validity of some ‘green’ investments
Selling up means giving up a seat at the table
Many deals fund polluters or projects unrelated to climate goals as banks chase trillion-dollar environmental finance targets
Some funds managed by Europe’s largest listed asset manager will rise from 1% to 35%
New York City comptroller accuses $9.4tn asset management group of giving in to ‘war against ESG’
Financiers of world’s biggest corporate emitter of greenhouse gases told they could be violating international law
Also in today’s newsletter, money managers’ support for ESG proposals slumps
Awareness about the negative impact of antimicrobial resistance on shareholder returns is growing
Novelists raging against sponsors should be mindful of unintended consequences
Agency will no longer rank companies’ environmental, social and governance risks from 1 to 5
A flurry of launches offers clues to where investors think the next opportunities may lie
The finding holds true even when researchers looked only at the environmental part of the metric
Prices have proved volatile as regulators probe claims of greenwashing
Independent study led by former UN climate champion comes amid growing scrutiny of patronage of higher education
Index fund providers have come under fire from both left and right over their influence on US companies
GPIF, the world’s largest pension fund, paid Japan’s AM One separately for engagement
Also in today’s newsletter, the debate over divesting from fossil fuel stocks
Remaining engaged can often have a greater impact, this academic study argues
International Edition