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In late May, a number of the world’s largest investment management firms and asset owners sided with an environmental activist hedge fund and the leading proxy voting firms to elect three dissident candidates to Exxon Mobil’s Board of Directors. In Read More
ASSETS: A $35.9 million gain, in the month of May, propelled the green bond funds segment to another new month-end asset level high of $1,324.7 million. May’s net asset gain was almost entirely attributable to net new cash realized by Read More
To stimulate the adoption of sustainable investing options in the $13 trillion qualified employer-sponsored retirement defined contribution U.S. marketplace[1] (refer to Chart 1), legislation[2] was introduced on May 20th in the U.S. Senate and House, referred to as the Financial Read More
Accounting for some 18.4% of sustainable ETF assets that closed April with $167.3 billion in assets, fixed income-oriented ETFs ended the month at $30.8 billion, a month-over-month increase of $1.44 billion or 4.9%. There were no new sustainable ETF launches Read More
Green bonds and loans, combined, accounted for $163.1 billion or 43% of the $376 billion total first quarter gain in 2021. Most green bonds are issued by investment grade issuers or carry investment grade ratings at the time of issue. Read More