BlackRock Strikes Back Against Climate Activism Claims
BlackRock has pushed back against allegations from Republican officials that it is pursuing a climate-focused agenda not aligned with its clients’ financial interests. In...
JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking Appoints Eric Cohen to Lead Green Economy banking Team
JPMorgan Chase Commercial Banking announced today the appointment of Eric Cohen as Head of Green Economy. In his new role, Cohen will lead the...
S&P DJI Launches Index Series Targeting Annual Emissions Reductions to Net Zero by 2050
Index provider S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) and S&P Global’s ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a...
Guest Post – A New Approach: Digitizing Climate Action
By: Mahesh Ramanujam, President & CEO, Global Network for Zero The warming of our planet is progressing at a rapid pace. What early experts...
Franklin Templeton Appoints Jean-Marc Pont to Lead Sustainable Product Strategy
Global investment manager Franklin Templeton announced today the appointment of Jean-Marc Pont to the newly created role of Head of Sustainable and Institutional Product,...
Moody’s Launches Solution to Integrate ESG Factors into P&C Insurance Underwriting
Global integrated risk assessment firm Moody’s announced today the launch of its ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for...
Morningstar Launches Platform Enabling Investors to Identify Fund ESG Risk, Impact & Opportunities
Investment research firm Morningstar announced the launch of Investable World, a new digital platform aimed at making sustainable investing “more understandable, engaging, and actionable,”...
GAM Announces 2030 Investment Emissions Reduction Targets
Global asset manager GAM Investments announced today a series of new interim targets aimed at supporting its 2050 commitment to reach net zero across...
Putnam Appoints Jackie VanderBrug as Head of Sustainability Strategy
Global money management firm Putnam Investments announced today the appointment of Jacquelyn (Jackie) VanderBrug to the newly created position of Head of Sustainability Strategy....
J.P. Morgan Launches New Digital ESG Platform for Investors
J.P. Morgan announced today the launch of ESGEnvironmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria are a set of standards for a company’s operations that socially...