Goldman Sachs Launches Impact Fund and Green Bond Fund
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) announced the launch of a new Impact Fund and Green Bond Fund
ESG Products
ESG products includes funds, bonds and structure products
SEBI Proposes Regulations on ESG Mutual Funds
SEBI approved new ESG mutual funds to meet the growing demand for green financing
PwC Releases European ESG Fund Report
PwC released the European ESG Fund Report
Hang Seng Indexes Company Releases China Central SOEs ESG Leaders Index
Hang Seng Indexes Company announced the launch of the Hang Seng SCHK China Central SOEs ESG Leaders Index
ESG Data and Ratings Working Group Releases Code of Conduct
The ESG Data and Ratings Working Group has issued a code of conduct
EFAMA Releases a Report on Fund Market under SFDR
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has released a report on fund market under SFDR
FCA Releases 2023 Report on Sustainability-Linked Loan Market
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has released a report on Sustainability-Linked Loan Market
Hong Kong Issues Institutional Green Bonds
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) stated that it has successfully issued institutional green bonds based on the government’s green bond program, with a total value of $6 billion
What is Greenwashing? How to Avoid Greenwashing?
The Asia Investor Group on Climate Change (AIGCC) and Client Earth jointly released a report to help financial market participants understand what is greenwashing and avoid it
FTSE Russell Launches First ESG Risk Adjusted Index
FTSE Russell has launched its first ESG Risk Adjusted Index, which is based on the FTSE UK index series and aims to reflect index trends while improving ESG characteristics and maintaining similar risk return characteristics
Introduction to CFA ESG Information Disclosure Standards for Investment Products
In order to facilitate investors, financial advisors, and sales personnel to understand, evaluate, and compare these investment products, the CFA Institute has launched the ESG Information Disclosure Standards for Investment Products, aiming to provide a voluntary ESG disclosure standard for investment products and promote the development of the financial industry
Amundi Launches Net Zero Strategy ESG Funds
International asset management company Amundi has announced the launch of a series of net zero strategy ESG funds, aimed at investing in companies that have performed well in low-carbon transition and striving to achieve the global net zero emissions target by 2050