Asset Managers Highlights
May 05, 2022
Source: CNN - The Federal Reserve said Wednesday it is raising interest rates by a half-percentage point to get a handle on the worst inflation America has seen in 40 years
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May 03, 2022
Source: INC - Although consumers care more about sustainability today than ever before, getting them to change their behaviors and adopt more eco-friendly products can be an uphill battle: it requires a "mental load" to switch from a brand...
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May 03, 2022
Source: Desert Sun - Renewable electricity met 100% of California's electricity demand for the first time ever on Saturday, environmentalists said, much of it from large amounts of solar power now produced along Interstate 10, an hour east of the...
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May 02, 2022
Source: Journal of the Petroleum Industry - The perception of the petroleum industry is not currently a good one. So, if that sentiment can be measured, can it be improved? The SPE Sustainable Development Technical Section believes it can by SPE members thinking like...
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May 02, 2022
Source: The Street - Nearly 60% of about 1,500 executives surveyed globally said that their company is guilty of greenwashing.
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May 02, 2022
Source: Fortune - As shareholders become increasingly invested in goals around carbon neutrality and emissions, especially following the SEC’s latest ruling, sustainability officers at major companies are under increased scrutiny.
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May 02, 2022
Source: NBC - nalysts are working to digest a host of signals about the state of the U.S. economy, which emerged from a pandemic recession stronger than anyone could have believed.
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April 29, 2022
Source: Coin Telegraph - The world’s largest asset manager has launched a blockchain ETF, providing clients with greater exposure to crypto and blockchain-related companies.
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April 29, 2022
Source: United Nations - In his opening remarks, General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid spoke of how sustainable urbanization can drive change across a variety of interconnected issues, including poverty eradication, climate action, migration, land...
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April 29, 2022
Source: The Guardian - Is the global economy flying into a perfect storm, with Europe, China, and the US all entering downturns at the same time later this year? The risks of a global recession trifecta are rising by the day.
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