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ESG ETF assets surged three-fold in 2020

08 January 2021 France
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The lack of securities lending programmes by ESG ETF is set to become a key battleground in 2021 with global AUM nearly tripling last year as launches proliferate, and performance skyrockets

ISLA puts ESG centre stage for 2021

21 December 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA's newly-launched ESG steering group is split into four key pillars: thought leadership, advocacy, regulation and best practice. Each will take on an element of advancing the integration of sustainable financing into securities lending

The securities lending market is yet to win over ESG ETFs

17 December 2020 Germany
Reporter: Drew Nicol

DWS has pulled the plug on one of its ETF UCITS鈥檚 lending programme as part of its switch from tracking a traditional FTSE index to an ESG-friendly one

Global PSSL opens principles to market review

16 December 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Global Principles for Sustainable 色花堂Lending has launched a public consultation on its draft ESG principles and is requesting responses to a survey

APAC investors predict increase of recalls as asset managers juggle ESG and lending programmes

15 December 2020 Asia
Reporter: Natalie Turner

Asian investors are prioritising voting rights and achieving greater visibility over their lending chain, according to PASLA鈥檚 latest ESG market consultation

Hedge fund 鈥渢itans鈥� to spearhead Global PSSL workstream

15 December 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

Carson Block, founder of Muddy Waters Capital, Gabriel Grego, managing partner of Quintessential Capital Management, and John Hempton, founder of Bronte Capital, will co-chair the new Short 鈥� Long Investments and ESG workstream alongside Radek Stech

Morgan Stanley launches fixed income ESG fund

14 December 2020 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The fund is designed to be less carbon intensive than its index and will maintain a net positive alignment with the UN's sustainable development goals while also investing in green, social and other labelled sustainable bonds

ISLA reveals new ESG steering group

23 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Natalie Turner

The new group will be co-chaired by ISLA CEO Andy Dyson and Ciara Horigan, a senior member of the regulatory, industry and government affairs team at State Street

Deutsche Boerse to take majority stake in ISS

23 November 2020 Germany
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

Deutsche Boerse has set its sights on becoming a "leading global ESG data player" through the acquisition of a majority share of approximately 80 percent in Institutional Shareholder Services

Zimmerhansl joins Global PSSL鈥檚 new college of advisors

11 November 2020 UK
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The creation of the college comes shortly after 色花堂Finance Times, formerly 色花堂Lending Times, became the first media outlet to gain official 鈥榤edia observer鈥� status

ISLA to combine ESG initiatives after ICSF closure

04 November 2020 London
Reporter: Drew Nicol

ISLA has invited all relevant council members and partners to join its ESG working groups after the council is wound down and says it will take on the mantle of its work in advancing the sustainability agenda

Eurex Repo introduces a new standardised Green Bond GC Basket

03 November 2020 Frankfurt
Reporter: Drew Nicol

The Green Bond GC Basket encompasses euro-denominated debt securities that are issued in adherence with guidelines for sustainable bonds

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