Environment and Sustainable Investments

Environment and Sustainable Investments

ESG investing on the rise: two thirds of Middle East sovereign wealth funds now have a top down ESG policy

October 1, 2019

* ESG investing expands beyond equities into real estate, infrastructure and private equity asset classes * “E” environmental initiatives becoming…

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Comment & Analysis

Climate change concerns spur Middle East issuers to move capital into sustainable activities, HSBC says

September 29, 2019

More than 90 per cent of issuers of bonds, loans and other securities in the Middle East believe they will…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

Collective Commitment to Climate Action

September 24, 2019

We, 31 Signatory Banks of the Principles for Responsible Banking, representing USD 13 trillion in assets, make the following Collective…

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Environment and Sustainable Investments

World's richest families fret about geopolitics, climate change

September 24, 2019

The world’s richest families are worried about the U.S.-China trade spat, Brexit, populism and climate change and are keeping more…

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Comment & Analysis

Banks worth $47 trillion adopt new U.N.-backed climate principles

September 23, 2019

Banks with more than $47 trillion in assets, or a third of the global industry, adopted new U.N.-backed “responsible banking”…

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