FRC Kingman Review August 2018
Investing in giant greenhouses to cut emissions and create jobs
Project brief: build greenhouses the size of 47 football pitches that can increase domestic production of tomatoes by 10%, are heated entirely from a recycled water plant, and also cut…
New Sustainable Equities Fund targets companies that benefit society
…crucial period for a global response to climate and environmental challenges, and we look forward to working with Brunel in pursuing a more sustainable world.” David Jenkins is Portfolio Manager…
Brunel, Cornwall, EAPF, Oxford recognised at IPE and LAPF awards
…the least he deserves. Sustainability and investment In the Europe-wide IPE Awards, Brunel was up for three categories. We were delighted to have won in the competitive ESG and Climate-Related…
Brunel launches Private Debt portfolio with Aksia
…but the challenges of implementation in this climate are clear, too,” said Richard Fanshawe, Head of Private Markets at Brunel. “We needed a partner, not just a manager and, in…
Investment Team of the Year!
…work with FTSE Russell to launch a new suite of climate indices. “Principles of responsible investment are embedded in 100% of what Brunel does, from fund design to manager selection…
FN Top 100: Brunel CEO recognised for pensions & RI leadership
…in the campaign: ‘Towards a Greener Future’… And you may like to watch Faith Ward on an OECD panel this week, talking about physical climate risks and the financial system….
Watch: Faith Ward’s RI keynote & Helen Price’s stewardship panel at Asset TV sustainability conference
…COP 27, investing for the climate transition in emerging markets, and their RI policy hopes. The keynote can be watched back on the Asset TV website. Viewers may need to…
Brunel wins Europe-wide IPE Impact Investing award
…Non-Executive Director at Brunel (pictured above, right). “Being recognised in the field of Impact Investing and especially for collaboration with managers on ESG integration, our climate awareness within portfolio construction,…
Six Brunel clients are investors via Schroders Greencoat in new UK solar acquisition
…is a place-based and locally-focused renewable energy infrastructure fund that was established in 2023 to invest in projects in the South West of England that have significant climate solution benefits….
US election: Implications for investors
…the Republican Party, paving the way for potentially significant policy changes. So, what are those polices and are they just stump bluster? We saw in Trump’s first presidency that he…
Investing in Europe’s largest battery storage project, located in Scotland
…two giant battery storage facilities (Coalburn 1 and 2), supporting the climate transition. A similar site, Devilla, is being developed in Fife, 50 miles northeast of Coalburn. The combined project…