Private Markets
…climate policy and their onboarding of what Brunel regards as leading data providers and initiatives. Within the US, a region typically further behind on the climate journey, we have been…
Faith Ward explains Climate Stocktake in Asset TV interview
Climate Stocktakes are a key component of the Net Zero journey, said Faith Ward, Chief Responsible Investment Officer at Brunel, earlier this week. Speaking in a studio interview with Asset…
Barclays’ Climate Resolution Outcome
Today’s result shows the value of shareholder engagement with banks on climate change. The passing of Barclays’ climate resolution commits it to align all of its financing activities with the…
Faith Ward appointed to Strategic Steering Committee and as Working Group Chair on UK Transition Finance Council
…approach to enabling systemic change in the investment industry on Climate Change has always had five primary focuses: policy; products; portfolios; positive impact; persuasion. Brunel has supported the Taskforce of…
What do we need from leaders now?
…is important for us to practice humility. We are working out what has worked for us with our Climate Change Policy, what didn’t work, and we are curious enough to…
LAPFF Engagement Report Q1 2019
Why biodiversity matters for finance
…helped increase corporate executives’ focus on climate change-related financial risks and encouraged uniform disclosure of climate action plans and performance. Global leaders are catching up fast. “With the TCFD, we…
Investor voices are crucial to building a successful new National Wealth Fund
…have close links with industry bodies focused on climate change, including the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (chaired by our Chief RI Officer.) We accepted the invitation, seeing it…
A4S Net Zero Statement of Support
The underlying investments of pension and other retirement schemes carry extensive, diverse and complex exposure to climate outcomes. Whether related to physical, transition or litigation risks resulting from climate change,…
Brunel launches Multi Asset Credit fund, meeting client RI ambitions
…crunch Aligning with the ambitions expressed in Brunel’s Climate Change Policy was a fundamental theme throughout the manager selection process. Crucially, it aligns with our Climate Change Policy. During the…
Open letter to EU leaders on a sustainable recovery from COVID-19, June 2020
Faith Ward sees 2021 as presenting a historic – but urgent – opportunity for climate investors
Faith Ward, Chief Responsible Investment Officer at Brunel and Chair of the Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change, has set out why she thinks 2021 will be a crunch year…