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  October 15, 2020
  
  Stockholm (NordSIP) - Following months of difficult negotiations, EU leaders eventually agreed to a new €750 billion COVID-19 fiscal stimulus package in the middle...
  
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  The Road Ahead and Bright Spots for the UN SDGs
  
  September 22, 2020
  
  Stockholm (NordSIP) - As we approach the fifth anniversary of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the finance industry continues to coalesce around the...
  
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  Ålandsbanken Calls on Iron Lady
  
  September 18, 2020
  
  Stockholm (NordSIP) - Anna-Stina Wiklund, recently appointed Head of Sustainable Investing at Ålandsbanken, is certainly not someone who shies away from challenges. We managed...
  
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  Always Listen to Your Dentist
  
  September 11, 2020
  
  Stockholm (NordSIP) – Passion for work is a great thing. Finding the role and the organisation where you can give 110% is a fantastic...
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OECD Report Questions ESG Returns

October 19, 2020

Fossil Fuel Giants Still Missing 2°C Goal

AP1 and TOBAM Adopt Fossil-Free Strategies

NordSIP Insights – Sustainable Growth – The Recovery Handbook

The UN SDGs Five Years on

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Länsförsäkringar Blacklists Gambling

October 23, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - In their quest to pursue a more sustainable approach to investment management, asset owners have a wide range of avenues they can follow. One of the simplest approaches involves exclusions, which has become dominant in climate change, be it on its own or in combination with...

SASB’s New ESG Integration Guide for Private Equity

News October 23, 2020

Net-Zero Alliance Opens Consultation on 2025 Targets

News October 22, 2020

Kommuninvest Launches Loans for Social Sustainability

Fixed income October 21, 2020

Survey Highlights AMs’ Diversity and Climate Shortcomings

News October 21, 2020

OECD Report Questions ESG Returns

News October 19, 2020

BlackRock and Vanguard’s Climate Credibility Under Fire?

News October 12, 2020

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Celebrating 70 Years of Human Rights – a Role to Play by Investors

GES International December 10, 2018

Today, exactly 70 years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights – a unique milestone in human history, defining our universal rights for the first time. This is also why, every year, on 10 December, we celebrate Human Rights Day.

Progress Report on Investor Expectations and Corporate Benchmark in Cocoa

GES International December 6, 2018

A staggering number of over 100 million child labourers are working in agriculture worldwide. Two million of those are found in the...

Circular Economy – Are we Ready yet?

GES International December 4, 2018

by Ewelina Łukasik-Morawska, Engagement Manager The short-sighted focus on producing and consuming as cheaply as possible has created a linear...

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European Commission Takes Over Social Bonds Market

October 27, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - On Tuesday, October 20th, the European Union launched its inaugural €17 billion dual-tranche social bond due in 2030 and 2040. The bond was issued under the Support to mitigate Unemployment Risk in an Emergency (SURE) programme, created to mobilise significant financial means to fight the negative...

Klövern Issues Medium Green Bond

Green Bonds October 19, 2020

Tornator Issues Forestry Green Bond

Fixed income October 14, 2020

NIB Issues Baltic Sea Blue Bond

Fixed income October 7, 2020

Chanel Launches Sustainability-Linked Bond

Fixed income October 2, 2020

PIMCO Unveils Climate Bond Fund

Fixed income October 1, 2020

Kungsleden Issues New 6-Year Green Bond

Green Bonds September 30, 2020

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Sony Kapoor to Advise Worthwhile Capital Partners

October 22, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - Worthwhile Capital Partners, a Nordic sustainable investment placement agent, announced the expansion of its sales force and expertise to extend its business...

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Helping Norwegian Finance Integrate Sustainability

October 9, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the start of October, and following twelve years at Storebrand, Matthew Smith started a new position as Director of Sustainable...

New Book Reflects on the State of Sustainable Investing

Grapevine October 5, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - As more and more investors seek to understand and navigate the world of sustainable investments, the demand for reliable manuals and...

Jensen and Berglind Join Fidelity’s Nordic Team

People October 1, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - As global interest in sustainable investments has gained prominence in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, asset managers are keen to...

Qontigo Appoints First Global Head of ESG

People September 15, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - Qontigo announced that Rodolphe Bocquet will become the asset manager’s first Global Head of ESG, starting on September 22, 2020. In this...

Zetterlund to Continue Schroders’ Nordic Push

People September 3, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - On August 31st, Schroders announced the appointment of Sofie Zetterlund as its new Nordic Head of Marketing. The decision is the...

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BNPP AM Hires Duet PMs to Manage Global Long-Short Sustainability-Themed Strategy (Press Release)

Seen on the web July 18, 2019

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the appointment of Ulrik Fugmann and Edward...

Gender Equality Indicates Future Growth (Storebrand)

Seen on the web June 19, 2019

(Press Release, Storebrand) - How companies perform on gender equality gives an indication of...

Kommuninvest improves its ESG rating (Press Release)

Seen on the web April 2, 2019

Kommuninvest has improved its sustainability rating from ISS-oekom. In the latest evaluation, in March...

Aegon Asset Management strengthens its global responsible investment team with three hires (Press Release)

Seen on the web March 4, 2019

Aegon Asset Management has further strengthened its global responsible investment team with three hires. Both...

PIMCO ESG head retires (Investment Week)

Seen on the web February 27, 2019

PIMCO's head of ESG strategies and manager of the £614m Select UK Income Bond...

European Commission welcomes agreement on a new generation of low-carbon benchmarks (Press Release)

Seen on the web February 27, 2019

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached by the European Parliament and Member States...

JP Morgan AM Recruits New Head of Sustainable Investing (Press Release)

Seen on the web February 26, 2019

London, February 25, 2019 – J.P. Morgan Asset Management today announced the hiring of...

Schroders hires ESG integration specialist (Press Release)

Seen on the web February 14, 2019

Schroders announced it has hired an ESG integration specialist, focused on enhancing Schroders’ ability...

Verizon Issues First US Telecom Green Bond (Press Release)

Seen on the web February 9, 2019

On February 8, Verizon Communications Inc. announced the close of the U.S. telecommunications industry’s first...

Telefónica Issues the First Telecom Green Bond (Press Release)

Seen on the web January 30, 2019

On January 29, Telefónica successfully launched its first green bond issue, amounting to 1...

Sustainable Fund Launches

State Street Launches New Climate Equity Funds

Launches October 8, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - The 2015 Paris Agreement was one of the main contributors to the emergence of sustainable investments since the Great Recession. By...

Next Generation of ESG Derivatives Coming up

Launches October 7, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - As investor demand for sustainable investment opportunities continues to grow, one of the important developments required to allow the market to...

UBS Launches Climate Aware Strategies Suite

Launches September 15, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - UBS Asset Management (UBS AM) unveiled a new Climate Aware suite of strategies based on the asset manager'’s Climate Aware framework....

UBS to Adds Dollar-Hedge Class to Sustainable ETF

Launches August 28, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - UBS has launched the new Euro Area Liquid Corporate Sustainable UCITS ETF – USD-Hedged, a new currency-hedged share class for its...

Aberdeen Launches Asian Sustainable Development Equity Fund

Launches August 28, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - Aberdeen Standard Investments (ASI) announced the launch of its new Asian Sustainable Development Equity Fund, which will invest in Asian companies aligned...

Evli Launches Green Corporate Bond Fund

Launches August 18, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - As the demand for sustainable investment products remains strong despite the COVID-19 crisis, new players continue to enter this market. Yesterday,...

Franklin Templeton Aligns Smart Beta ETF to Paris Agreement

Launches July 31, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - On July 30 and 31, Franklin Templeton extends its Franklin LibertyShare smart-beta ETF range with the launch of two climate-focused funds...

American Century Enters the ESG ETF Market

Launches July 20, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - In light of the continued popularity of sustainable investments, new players continue to enter the market seeking to provide returns to...

Health first: Finding resilience in pharmaceuticals

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COVID-19 has led to a new appreciation of the importance of healthcare in ensuring all members of society thrive. So where should investors be looking to find resilience in an industry facing enormous change?

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Aviva Investors scores highly across 2020 UNPRI assessment reports

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Aviva Investors, the global asset management business of Aviva plc (‘Aviva’), has been awarded ‘A+’ and ‘A’ ratings by the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI), the world’s leading proponent of responsible investing, as part of the organisation’s 2020 Assessment Reports for signatories.

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Ethics Schmethics

The Week in Green August 14, 2020

As the Nordic slowly eases back into the post-summer routines, we follow the developments of Norges Bank Investment Management CEO succession saga. After the...

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SASB’s New ESG Integration Guide for Private Equity

News October 23, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - The Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) has published a new report,...

Survey Highlights AMs’ Diversity and Climate Shortcomings

News October 21, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to a recent report by Redington, a UK-based investment consultant,...

OECD Report Questions ESG Returns

News October 19, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the core of the rise in popularity of sustainable investments...

Fossil Fuel Giants Still Missing 2°C Goal

Research & Reports October 14, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - According to the latest report from the Transition Pathways Initiative (TPI),...

BlackRock and Vanguard’s Climate Credibility Under Fire?

News October 12, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - In a new report from Majority Action, a non-profit, non-partisan organisation...

New Book Reflects on the State of Sustainable Investing

Grapevine October 5, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - As more and more investors seek to understand and navigate the...

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PRI Hosts First Nordic Forum

February 7, 2020

Stockholm (NordSIP) - On Tuesday, February 4, the PRI held a Nordic Forum for the first time. This event gathered a large audience of...

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Sustainability Tool Shows No Trade-Off

December 6, 2019

This article is a part of NordSIP Insights – Handbook – “Systematically Sustainable”. “Powerful, objective, scalable and trustworthy – that’s what INNORBIS stands for,”...

Events

Where is the “G” of Japan?

November 14, 2019

Stockholm (NordSIP) - At the TBLI Conference, which took place in Hong Kong on November 11 and 12, NordSIP had a chance to catch...

Events

EU Taxonomy – Room for Improvement

October 10, 2019

Stockholm (NordSIP) – At a recent event organised by Schroders, NordSIP heard from Flemming Hedén, Senior Advisor at the Climate policy unit of Naturvårdsverket,...

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Questioning the Status Quo

September 20, 2019

Stockholm (NordSIP) – On September 17, Nordea held its third annual Nordic Sustainable Finance Conference. This edition focused on opportunities and on providing practical...

European Commission Takes Over Social Bonds Market

October 27, 2020

Länsförsäkringar Blacklists Gambling

October 23, 2020

SASB’s New ESG Integration Guide for Private Equity

October 23, 2020

Sony Kapoor to Advise Worthwhile Capital Partners

October 22, 2020

Net-Zero Alliance Opens Consultation on 2025 Targets

October 22, 2020

Kommuninvest Launches Loans for Social Sustainability

October 21, 2020

Survey Highlights AMs’ Diversity and Climate Shortcomings

October 21, 2020

Klövern Issues Medium Green Bond

October 19, 2020

OECD Report Questions ESG Returns

October 19, 2020

Green Concerns and the EU’s COVID-19 Stimulus

October 15, 2020

Tornator Issues Forestry Green Bond

October 14, 2020

Fossil Fuel Giants Still Missing 2°C Goal

October 14, 2020

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