BlueOrchard Aims for Financial Inclusion
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Founded in 2001 as an initiative of the UN, BlueOrchard became the first commercial manager of microfinance debt investments worldwide. Fast forward...
Kempen’s Bold Move: Blacklists Chinese Assets
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Kempen Capital Management (Kempen), part of Van Lanschot Kempen Wealth Management NV, has a reputation for being a fiduciary manager par...
Bitterling Finds His Perfect Match
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Private equity firms are no longer exempt from the scrutiny of ESG-aware professional investors. Increasingly, they see the need to up their...
Jönsson Steps Up
Stockholm (NordSIP) – On 16 May, Storebrand Asset Management announced that Anna Jönsson is taking over the reins as the firm’s new Head of Institutional...
New Triodos Fund a Welcome Boost for Younger Generations
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The climate crisis, geo-political instability, greater inequality, and the COVID-19 pandemic have given rise to serious concerns about the future of...
Greener Ferries Set Sail With Help From M&G
Stockholm (NordSIP) – UK based M&G Investments have agreed to lend NOK 1 billion to Fjord1, the largest and most environmentally-friendly ferry operating company...
BlackRock Oil Emails – Think Before You Send
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Nordsip has been keeping an ESG-focused eye on BlackRock for some time, especially since CEO Larry Fink last year publicly encouraged...
Man Delivers Climate Insights
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As physical investor gatherings still feel like a rare luxury, NordSIP jumped at the opportunity to attend Man Group’s annual breakfast...
IIGCC Shines Light on PE Blind Spot
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) launched on 2 February new comprehensive guidance to help private equity on the...
M&G to Acquire Impact Leader
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The wave of sustainability firms’ acquisitions has grown steadily for a couple of years now, and it looks like it is...
Summa Adds Billions to Private Equity 4.0
Stockholm (NordSIP) – Launched in 2016, Stockholm-based private-equity firm Summa Equity invests in companies contributing to solving the global challenges identified in the UN...
Idun to Combine Growth with Sustainability
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Specialist growth-equity investor firm Verdane reported earlier this month that they are closing Idun I, Europe’s largest growth impact fund to date,...
Storebrand Acts on Deforestation
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Cumulative deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon hit its highest level since 2006 last year. According to official data from INPE (the Brazilian space...
UBS ESG ETF Surge Ahead
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As the popularity of sustainable assets continues to increase, the pressure for asset managers to satisfy investor demand leads to a...
Kåpan Finds a Match in M&G Sustainable Loan Fund
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Dedicated sustainable options within the realm of private debt are few and far between. This week, the family got a little...
Sustainable and Transition Credit Investment Opportunities
Stockholm (NordSIP) - As the IPCC continues to warn against the dangers of climate change and commitments remain short of bridging the funding gap,...
New Suite of Article 8 ETFs Unveiled
Stockholm (NordSIP) - UBS Asset Management continues to raise the bar and expand its offering of innovative sustainable products to support equity investors' efforts to...
Making an impact in fixed income markets (BNY Mellon)
Rising issuance of green and social bonds is helping to boost the impact bond sector, says Insight Investment fixed income specialist Joe Sullivan-Bissett.
As interest...
The World is Not Enough (BNY Mellon)
Current levels of global consumption are putting the world on a collision course with calamity. With change already afoot, how might investors respond? Newton’s...
Fixed income drives new ESG focus (BNY Mellon)
Considering ESG issues in a bond context is a growing area of interest from investors, who are currently contending with a market that looks...
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