by krystyna springer | Jul 12, 2019 | Blog, News
Global asset manager ranking This year’s main research project undertaken by ShareAction AODP will explore how the world’s largest asset managers approach responsible investment issues in their investment processes, decision-making and their engagement...
by Colette St-Onge | Nov 28, 2018 | Blog
As long-term and diversified investors, pension funds are exposed to a variety of financially material climate-related risks and opportunities. In addition to physical risks such as extreme weather events and long-term climate system changes, pension funds also face...
by AODP | Oct 1, 2018 | Blog, News
Earlier in the month we were excited to launch our second AODP survey in 2018, shining our spotlight on the largest global public pension funds. We assessed pension funds representing over $11 trillion in assets under management (AUM), holding immense power, influence...
by AODP | Jun 5, 2018 | Blog
Behind 2014 and 2012, 2017 was the third-warmest year recorded since 1894. The trend of global warming has coincided with a torrent of weather-related disasters, and 2017 was no exception. Across the planet, droughts, floods, raging forest fires, and hurricanes...
by AODP | Feb 27, 2018 | Blog
Climate catastrophe losses have been a feature of the insurance industry for years – the Hiscox results this week were a timely reminder that these events have real implications for earnings, profits and business strategy. Climate events made sure 2017 was an...
by AODP | Feb 22, 2018 | Blog
Christiana Figueres, the former Executive Secretary of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change, is fond of reminding investors that global carbon emissions must peak in 2020 and bend steadily downwards thereafter. It’s a daunting proposition but the investment...