Tag: ESG

Climate impact FinTech startup Lune scores $4m

Lune, which aims to help retailers and consumers understand the climate impact of their purchases, has collected $4m in its funding round.

ECB calls on banks to improve climate risk disclosures

A recent assessment by the European Central Bank (ECB) on the progress European banks are making in disclosure climate risks has revealed a lot more is yet to be done on this front.

How the ESG MiFID II update could impact investing

In August, financial institutions must meet a deadline for a MiFID II update that focuses on sustainability and harmonises environmental, social and governance aspects (ESG) in the investment space. everyoneINVESTED concept manager Laurent Lamblin outlines how this change could impact investing.

Why should risk and compliance professionals care about the move to...

ESG is all the rage in 2022. With many companies now turning towards more sustainable practices and investors making more sustainable investment decisions, why should those involved in risk and compliance care?

How to navigate ESG’s complex regulatory landscape

With socially conscious investing continuing to rise in prominence, many asset managers are working intensely to create strong and robust ESG investment vehicles. How can companies navigate the ESG landscape?

50% of retail investors to shift funds into ESG in 2022

Half of retail investors are planning to switch some of their investments, including pensions, into ESG investments this year, new research claims.

US Bank links with Morningstar to bolster ESG offering

US Bank will leverage Sustainalytics, a Morningstar company and provider of ESG research and ratings, to offer ESG data solutions to its Global Fund Services clients.

How to see the ESG requirement as a data challenge

Financial services companies that want to meet investor requirements for ESG compliance will find that it boils down to a data challenge, claims Confluence president and COO Todd Moyer.

How advanced analytics can help monitor and manage ESG risks

The rise in importance of climate change on the business agenda has been impossible to miss. With this rise, the need for financial organisations to address ESG matters is reaching a boiling point.

Circular economy app Twig receives Global Blue backing

UK-based circular economy platform Twig has received an investment from Global Blue Ventures, just months after it closed its Series A on $35m.

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