Despite backlashes against ESG-based efforts, is it time to start thinking about net-zero investing? Officials at the CFA Institute Research and Policy Center think so and recently released a guide to help investors (and investment firms) “advance the theory and practice of net-zero investing.” The guide is a serialized volume, “Investment Innovations Toward Achieving Net… Read More >>
BNPP AM Launches Global Net Zero Equity Fund
BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has launched the BNP Paribas Global Net Zero Transition Equity fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled equity fund that features “a strong focus on decarbonization and an overweight in sustainable investment,” officials say. The fund offers investors “exposure to a well-diversified strategy across sectors, regions, and market cap,” according to BNPP AM…. Read More >>
Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative Hits a Milestone
On Tuesday, July 6, officials behind the Net Zero Asset Managers initiative reported that they have hit a milestone in just six months — they have 41 new signatories, meaning that “128 investors managing $43 trillion” have made a commitment to the goal of helping the world achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050…. Read More >>
