A college foundation based in New England has shifted its endowment to ESG funds.
A Western foundation is searching for funds that address climate change problems associated with the current state of passive management, where a fund’s portfolio mirrors a market index that is not low-carbon.
An investment manager has hired a managing director and ESG head.
Asset manager has added a new ESG strategy to its offerings.
A university in the Northeast will divest its endowment from fossil fuel investments over the next decade.
A New England university has stopped investing in fossil fuel companies and is in the process of selling its exposure to fossil fuels.
And they’re looking at not just ESG reporting standards but management and board behavior to determine ESG performance.
A financial firm has launched a municipal sustainability fund.
A Canadian university plans to reduce the carbon footprint of its endowment and pension investment portfolios over the next decade.
Most endowments adopting sustainable strategies met performance targets.