Swan Spans Wings to Include First Index Fund
Stockholm (NordSIP) – This week, we celebrate the first anniversary of the Nordic Swan’s eco-labelling of the first 12 Swedish funds. Since then the...
Value and Engagement in Gender Diversity
Stockholm (NordSIP) - "Time's up for inequality," according to UBS Asset Management's Michael Baldinger, Head of Sustainable and Impact Investing and Valeria Piani, Strategic...
ESG/SRI gives Edge to Asset Managers, Moody’s finds
Stockholm (HedgeNordic) – According to a new report from Moody’s Investors Service, global AUM related to firms that are or have become signatories to...
ESG Dominates 2019 Index Growth
Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to a study of the global index industry by Burton-Taylor International Consulting, ESG indices were the fastest growing market segment...
Arabesque to Partner with Feminvest
Stockholm (NordSIP) – The Arabesque Systematic Fund, which uses advanced Machine Learning and AI to handpick the top 100 companies providing the best sustainable...
First ESG-Compliant Index Launched at Nasdaq Stockholm
Stockholm (NordSIP) - On July 9, Nasdaq Nordic launched the OMX Stockholm 30 ESG Responsible Index, an ESG-compliant version of its OMXS30 European index,...
Challenging Global Index Giants with ESG Precision
Stockholm (NordSIP) – While the world of ESG-index strategy providers might be dominated by giants such as MSCI, FTSE Russel or S&P Dow Jones...
Solactive Unveils ISS ESG Prime Index Series
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Solactive, announced the launch of the Solactive ISS ESG Prime Index Series. The index series tracks various regional segments of the...
SSF Calls for Mainstreaming Exclusions
Stockholm (NordSIP) - The Swiss Sustainable Finance association (SSF) has sent an open letter to index providers calling on them to exclude weapon manufacturers...
DK, Nordics Score High on Morningstar ESG Rating
Stockholm (NordSIP) – European markets are setting the global standard in terms of corporate sustainability, according to the new edition of the binnaual Morningstar...
Do the Nordics Lack Diversity?
Stockholm (NordSIP) - On September 6, Thomson Reuters announced the ranking of the top 100 most diverse & inclusive organisations globally for 2018, according...
MSCI Launches ESG Universal Equity Indexes for Investors
MSCI, the world’s largest provider of environmental, social and governance (ESG) indexes, announced the launch of new MSCI ESG Universal Indexes and the renaming...
Why S&P500 ESG Index Dropped Facebook
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Facebook, the world's largest social media platform, was excluded from the S&P 500® ESG Index, compiled by S&P Dow Jones Indices,...
ESG Indexes Grow by 40%
Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to the Index Industry Association’s (IIA) fourth Annual Benchmark Survey, ESG indices were one of the main drivers of growth...
Fitch Launches ESG Ratings Product
Stockholm (NordSIP) - Fitch Group, one of the Big Three credit rating agencies, announced the launch of Sustainable Fitch, a new product through which...
Keep in Broad: An Approach to ESG Strategic Tilting
(MSCI) - Institutional investors are increasingly looking for ways to integrate ESG considerations into their investment decisions. By doing so, they may aim to...
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