ESG News For Rias A/S

Today, Schwab Advisor Services in partnership with Charles Schwab Foundation announced the 13 recipients of its 2024 Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) Talent Advantage Student Scholarship (RIATA). In its fourth year, the initiative aims to increase access to the advisory profession by reducing financial obstacles and maximizing learning for future leaders.The chosen recipients will each receive $10,000 to help support their enrollment for the 2024-2025 academic year. Each student will be paire

Schwab Advisor Services and Charles Schwab Foundation announced today the 12 recipients of its 2022 RIA Talent Advantage (RIATA) Student Scholarship. In its second year, the scholarship continues to help remove financial barriers, advocate for diversity, and open doors for future talent within the independent RIA industry.The 12 individuals selected are enrolled in various accredited four-year educational institutions across the country, bring diverse perspectives and experiences, and proudly de

Loomis, Sayles & Company announced today that Colleen Denzler, CFA, has been named the firm’s head of ESG (environmental, social and governance). Colleen, who is based in Boston, will report to David Waldman, chief investment officer.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220503005416/en/Colleen Denzler, CFA, Joins Loomis Sayles as New Head of ESG (Photo: Business Wire)As head of ESG, Colleen – who brings significant ESG, inve

All Proceeds Benefit the Zero Emissions Campaign, DriveH2.org

Majority of investors surveyed believe companies need to take action against climate change and partner with Indigenous Peoples on decisions around a future energy transition.

Canadian Investors Representing $5.5 Trillion Send an Unprecedented Call for Increased Climate Accountability in the Corporate Sector

Climate Engagement Canada is a finance-led initiative that drives dialogue between the financial community and corporate issuers on climate change risks and opportunities

I Squared Capital, through its ISQ Global Infrastructure Fund III, has agreed to acquire a majority interest in SOILCO Pty. Ltd, a leader in the organics recycling industry in Australia from its shareholders and has committed a further $300 million to support the platform’s growth across the country. SOILCO has over 30 years of operational experience in waste processing from designing, building and operating facilities that help households and businesses reduce landfill use by transforming organ

81 Advisors and Staff Will Raise Funds to Benefit Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Support Kids

Responsible investments that incorporate environmental, social and governance factors now represent 61.8% of professionally managed assets in Canada.

Majority of investors surveyed want their fund managers to engage with corporations to promote more diversity in leadership.

Institutional investors managing more than $2.3 trillion in assets have signed the new Canadian Investor Statement on Diversity & Inclusion.

Confluence approach includes the most comprehensive set of ESG data available, and for the first time provides a clear link between ESG ratings and returns

Canada’s Responsible Investment Association (RIA) has launched a new online “marketplace” for investors and market participants who are seeking advisors, products and services focused on responsible investing (RI).The association’s new website also includes a new digital magazine with insights from Canadian and international RI practitioners. 

Institutional investors welcome new report from Canada’s Expert Panel on Sustainable Finance

E*TRADE earns top marks for LGBTQ equality from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation with employee resource groups, comprehensive benefits coverage, and workforce protection

RIAs now can access socially responsible investing strategies through Model Market Center™

Welcomed as Associate Member of Responsible Investment Association for Focus on ESG Investing

Company commits to matching employee and client donations up to $500,000 for affected areas