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Nesta pulls $247m mandate from Northern Trust over climate stance

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... its public equities, property and loan portfolios. The trust has also joined Investors for Purpose, a coalition of asset owners focused on responsible investment. Investors for Purpose chief executive Charlotte O'Leary said the decision should prompt ...

Roundtable reflections: Is ESG dead?

BETH GOLDSMITH, CARLOTA GARCIA-MANAS  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... Systemic risks are not just ESG in nature and include other risks like AI, cyber security and geopolitics. For large asset owners with diversified portfolios and exposed to big chunks of the economy, this is highly relevant. Ultimately, a system-level ...

ISS STOXX acquires Scientific Beta

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2026  |  NEWS
... by world-class research, for institutional investors across the globe." STOXX general manager Axel Lomholt noted asset owners are increasingly seeking strategies that combine academic rigor with real-world implementation at scale. "Bringing Scientific ...

Institutional appetite outstrips climate investment opportunities: IGCC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... and global managers with Australian operations, in total managing $3.5 trillion in assets on behalf of Australians. Asset owners identified a shortage of climate-aligned investment opportunities as the primary barrier for the past two years, overtaking ...

NZ Super Fund doubles down on sustainability

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... opportunities. Research commissioned by NZ Super Fund and investment consultant Willis Towers Watson (WTW) in 2025 found major asset owners, including sovereign wealth funds and public pension funds, were increasingly incorporating climate and sustainability ...

Broad exclusions in defence investing don't work anymore: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... particularly for the dual-use technologies. "I think that's particularly on the dual-use technologies, where large asset owners have a seat at the table and can work with companies to say we want a better sense of how this technology is going to ...

UK proposes to simplify product-level climate disclosures

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026  |  NEWS
... communicate with their customers in ways that genuinely inform and engage them." It is seeking views from asset managers, asset owners, trade bodies, and consumer groups to ensure the proposed rules work in practice and support growth. In its review ...

Systems thinking wins the day

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... Prins, chief executive of Pathzero, one of the exhibitors, said a conference highlight for him was the workshop with asset owners and managers on mandatory reporting where participants discussed the challenges with transparency and disclosure. "The lack ...

'Shockproof' portfolios integrate geopolitical risks: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026  |  NEWS
... portfolios, according to an investments chief. As uncertainty around geopolitical risks and geoeconomic shocks heighten, asset owners and wealth managers must anticipate the potentially negative impact on assets, investments and economies, the annual ...

Net Zero Asset Owners names co-chairs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026  |  NEWS
The Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance (NZAOA) has named two co-chairs of its steering group. Josselin Kalifa of Caisse des Dépôts and Toru Shindo of the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund are the new co-chairs, with Kalifa representing Europe while ...
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