Tag #Esg Investing

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Texas Court Ruling Fuels Decline in ESG Investing

A Texas court ruled against the world's largest investment firm for prioritizing ESG factors over profit maximization in managing employee pensions, highlighting a broader decline in ESG investing due to saturation, disappointing returns, and regulatory uncertainty, potentially creating opportunitie...

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Canadian Investors Embrace Domestic Stocks Amidst U.S. Tensions

Fueled by anti-American sentiment, Canadian investors are shifting towards domestic stocks, drawn by high dividend yields, discounted valuations compared to the U.S., and the strategic importance of Canada's resource sector despite market weaknesses in tech and consumer goods.

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Alpha Asset Management's 2024 Growth: €6 Billion in Assets Under Management

Alpha Asset Management, a subsidiary of Alpha Bank Group, achieved €6 billion in assets under management in 2024, a 39% increase from 2023, driven by a 65 basis point market share increase and €1.1 billion in net inflows, placing it second in net sales among Greek collective investment managers (exc...

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Dutch Pension Fund PME Considers €5 Billion Divestment from BlackRock over Climate Concerns

PME, a major Dutch pension fund, is considering withdrawing €5 billion in assets managed by BlackRock due to BlackRock's reduced climate engagement, raising concerns about alignment with PME's sustainability goals.

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Allocator Collective Expands Multidimensional Diversity Strategy to Enhance Investment Performance

Allocator Collective, formerly IADEI, launched a revamped strategy to boost investment portfolio performance through multidimensional diversity, including a new open-source manager database, improved underwriting resources, and a fellowship program for CIOs, supported by research linking diverse tea...

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ESG Investment Policies Spark BDS Concerns in Bay Area

Alameda County and San Francisco State University implemented new ESG investment policies excluding companies involved in weapons manufacturing and human rights violations, prompting concerns from Jewish groups about potential indirect targeting of Israeli companies via the BDS movement.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Pension Funds Face Pressure to Prioritize Climate Change in Investments

A report card assessing the climate policies of eleven major Canadian pension funds reveals mixed results, with some prioritizing climate change in investments while others, notably the Canada Pension Plan, lag, prompting debate on balancing financial returns with long-term sustainability and the po...

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theglobeandmail.com
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Canadian Investors Defy U.S. Anti-ESG Backlash

A survey reveals that 93% of Canadian institutional investors, managing \$4.3 trillion in assets, remain committed to ESG principles despite the anti-ESG movement in the U.S., viewing ESG as crucial for risk-adjusted returns, even as some Canadian banks withdraw from the Net-Zero Banking Alliance du...

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nos.nl
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Dutch Pension Fund Considers €5 Billion Divestment from BlackRock Over Climate Concerns

Dutch pension fund PME is considering withdrawing approximately €5 billion from BlackRock due to concerns about the firm's reduced commitment to climate-focused investing, prompting a letter seeking clarification and potentially shifting investments to another firm.

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Aging Population Fuels Investment Opportunities in Healthcare, Senior Living, and Entertainment

The global population aged 65+ is projected to double by 2050, creating significant investment opportunities in healthcare, senior living, and entertainment as spending habits shift with age; Goldman Sachs highlights specific companies poised to benefit.

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Good Health and Well-being
forbes.com
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Investor Focus on ESG Decreases Amidst Short-Term Pressures and Greenwashing Concerns

An EY survey indicates a significant decrease in investor focus on ESG, with two-thirds less likely to prioritize it due to short-term performance pressures and greenwashing concerns, despite widespread belief in companies meeting sustainability targets.

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theglobeandmail.com
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Investor Groups Push for 25% Adoption of Indigenous Reconciliation Plans on TSX

Investor and business groups are urging 25% of Toronto Stock Exchange-listed companies to voluntarily adopt Indigenous reconciliation plans by an unstated deadline, starting annual progress tracking in 2025, based on the belief that this will create a 'tipping point' for widespread change and unlock...

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