M&G Launches Equity Fund Targeting Diversity & Inclusion Leaders
International investment manager M&G Investments announced the launch of the M&G (Lux) Diversity and Inclusion Fund, aiming to invest in companies demonstrating gender and...
PGIM Appoints Eugenia Unanyants-Jackson as First Global Head of ESG
PGIM, the $1.5 trillion investment management business of global insurance and financial services company Prudential Financial, announced today the appointment of Eugenia Unanyants-Jackson to...
EU’s Expert Advisory Panel Opposes Gas, Nuclear Inclusion in Green Taxonomy
The EU Platform on Sustainable Finance, an expert group of the European Commission tasked with advising it on the development of sustainable finance policies...
JPMorgan Launches Sustainability-Focused Private Equity Team with $150 Million Commitment
J.P. Morgan Asset Management announced today the establishment of a new sustainability-focused growth private equity investment team. The firm also announced an investment of...
KPMG Appoints Mike Shannon as its First Global Head of ESG Assurance
Global professional services firm KPMG announced the appointment of Mike Shannon to the newly created role of Global Head of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance...
Exxon Announces its First Net Zero Commitment
Following years of shareholder pressure and proxy battles, energy giant ExxonMobil announced a net zero commitment last week, pledging to target net zero greenhouse...
Verizon Allocates Green Bond Proceeds to Fund Series of Renewable Energy Deals
Telecom giant Verizon announced that it has entered a series of new Renewable Energy Purchase Agreements (REPAs), securing approximately 910 MW of energy from...
Aviva Investors to Hold Directors Accountable for Climate, Biodiversity, Human Rights Performance
In a letter to the boards of its portfolio companies released today, Aviva Investors CEO Mark Versey outlined the global asset manager’s 2022 stewardship...
ERM Appoints Tom Reichert as New CEO
Pure-play sustainability advisory firm ERM announced today the appointment of Tom Reichert as Chief Executive Officer. Reichert will succeed Keryn James in the role,...
DBS Appoints Helge Muenkel as New Chief Sustainability Officer
Singapore-based financial services group DBS Group announced today the appointment of Helge Muenkel as its new Chief Sustainability Officer. Muenkel joins DBS after over...