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  • Investors’ engagement results in Equinor’s climate change commitments

    25 April 2019

    Storebrand’s asset management unit part of investor group leading engagement process

  • Eastspring Malaysia appoints CEO for Islamic asset management unit

    15 April 2019

    Khadijah Sairah Ibrahim will look after the 3.7bn ringgit assets of Eastspring Al-Wara Investments Berhad

  • Investor pressure forces Glencore’s hand on coal

    21 February 2019

    Mining giant commits to limit coal production in response to insurer-backed coalition

  • PRI to make TCFD reporting mandatory

    19 February 2019

    Signatories to responsible investing principles will be required to report, but not disclose, a number of financially relevant climate indicators

  • Comment: the rules of engagement

    11 December 2018

    The same day a report highlighting investors’ shortcomings in coal investment policies was published, investors with a combined $32trn in assets demanded governments increase action on climate change. Vincent Huck tries to reconcile the news

  • Manulife could face 'death spiral' as hedge funds attack

    08 October 2018

    Share price falls 7% in two days

  • Manulife rejigs senior investment team

    14 September 2018

    Canadian insurer appoints new CEO and CIO of wealth and asset management as Thomson announces retirement

  • World Bank’s launch C$1bn bond to invest in women and young people

    30 July 2018

    Insurance companies, asset managers and pension funds make up 39% of the 40 investors committed to the bond

  • Manulife AM targets Swiss market with new hire

    22 May 2018

    Christos Tsaravas takes the helm to boost Swiss sales

  • Manulife outlines green bond framework for sustainable investment

    13 November 2017

    Canadian insurance group Manulife has published a green bond framework outlining its strategy to raise funds through the issuance of green bonds for the purpose of investing in sustainable assets.

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