News - SRI

Future Capital Partners offers renewable fuel deal

International Investment | 11 Feb 2010 | 13:59

Future Capital Partners (FCP), the £6 billion alternative investment boutique, has struictured a private equity deal that will allow UK investors to engage in the rapidly growing Renewable Transport Fuels (RTF) sector for the first time.

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Managers welcome increased funding for green sectors

Managers have welcomed the Chancellor's commitment to further investment in renewable energy and efficiency incentives, as laid out in last week's Budget.

IFAonline | 21 May 2009 | 18:08
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S&P launches US Carbon Efficient index

Standard & Poor's is launching a US Carbon Efficient index, the first in a series of global low-carbon indices.

IFAonline | 21 May 2009 | 18:03

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Global EcoTrends has survived first year wounded but intact

Allianz Global Investors' fund manager Bozena Jankowska is the first to admit 2008 was a tough year.

IFAonline | 21 May 2009 | 18:00
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The clean energy economy

John Fletcher considers the long-term gains investors can make from committing to Barack Obama...

ETFM | 30 Mar 2009 | 01:00
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S&P unveils US Carbon Efficient Index

S&P has released the first in a range of global low carbon indices, designed to meet increasing inve...

ETFM | 11 Mar 2009 | 00:00

Schroders Global Climate Change Fund

With parts of Britain having been under water, forest fires in Southern Europe and the annual hurricane season hitting parts of the Caribbean and southern USA, it is increasingly hard to get away from news of climate change and how it is impacting day to day life.

IFAonline | 01 Mar 2009 | 00:00
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Banking failures raise corporate governance awareness

Failures in the banking system have raised consumer awareness of corporate governance issues and will lead to investors asking considerably more in-depth questions of advisers in future, according to Co-operative Asset Management (CAM).

Professional Adviser | 16 Dec 2008 | 10:06
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The Investor Club gears up for tropical timber launch

Alternatives specialist The Investor Club is to offer a SIPP and SASS ready investment in tropical timber which will give investors access to teak plantations in Sri Lanka.

IFAonline | 15 Dec 2008 | 15:45
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Climate Change Investment Awards shortlist announced

The shortlists have been announced for the Climate Change Investment Awards organised by Investment Week/Professional Adviser and advisers Holden & Partners.

IFAonline | 14 Nov 2008 | 07:45
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Investing for a brighter future

Farley Thomas, global head of wholesale at HSBC Global Asset Management, explains the main sub-sectors for investment in the climate change area.

Professional Adviser | 28 Aug 2008 | 15:58
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European SRI moving from niche to mainstream

Socially Responsible Investment (SRI) funds are moving from niche to mainstream as demand for the investment vehicles has increased dramatically across Europe, according to a new report from Lipper Feri.

Professional Adviser | 24 Jul 2008 | 11:58
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Generating global alpha

Matthew McKelvey, head of equity product management for Insight Investment, says that a thematic approach helps narrow down the broad range of global equities.

Professional Adviser | 15 Jul 2008 | 18:18

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