These articles on the website of Gerle Financial Communications are all in conjunction with sustainability in financial services, ESG and SRI related topics.
Today, 31 May 2023, it is exactly one year since the public prosecutor's office in Frankfurt am Main raided the offices of DWS and Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt. The reason…
Candoris has added a fourth investment fund to its platform of specialised US strategies for German investors: The Dutch Third Part Marketer offers clients a new UCITS fund which is…
The EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) is the most far reaching and comprehensive set of sustainability-related financial rules in the world. "Regulators in other markets, especially in Asia, have…
Matthews Asia has launched the „Matthews Asia Sustainable Future Fund“, its first Article 9 UCITS strategy under the European Union’s „Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation“ (SFDR). The Matthews Asia Sustainable Future…
There is probably no other market at the moment where environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues are more prominent than in China. The world's second largest economy has made…
Six weeks before its introduction, the "sustainability preference survey" (in German „Nachhaltigkeitspräferenzabfrage“) seems to be doomed before it has even started. Advisors and sales teams of fund companies and unit-linked…
What about the accusations of "greenwashing" against the German investment giant DWS? Why is German asset management, when it comes to ESG, in some cases significantly behind the international competition?…
China was at the centre of both criticism and the search for solutions during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) that ended yesterday in Scotland. The People's Republic is…
ESG up and down - not a week goes by without some financial provider launching a supposedly sustainable fund, unit-linked insurance policy, ETF or property with the three magic letters…
The "Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulations (SFDR)“ which has been in force for almost three months now, reveals it: The number and volume of investment funds that either take sustainability criteria…