Sustainable Investing

Inflation issues raise the threat of ESG neglect

As managers shift to focus on near-term challenges, sustainability and social impact goals are at risk of being deprioritized.

Manager concerns grow over ESG’s impact on capital flows

An increasing number of firms do not believe environmental strategies help to attract investment, according to a new survey from Auxadi.

The global threat of climate change to real estate still lacks a global solution

A report published this week by LaSalle Investment Management and the Urban Land Institute drives home that non-uniform measuring of risks is keeping institutional real estate markets ambivalent.

The risks of shortsightedness during market disruption

Private real estate is overlooking long-term opportunities amid near-term concerns, warned speakers at last week’s PERE Global Passport event.

NorthBridge makes renewable energy push with new JV

The Boston-based manager has partnered with Green Bridge to invest in solar and EV charging for its 10 million-square-foot industrial portfolio.

ESG weighs on fund domiciliation decisions

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation is just one of the ESG-focused standards to consider when choosing a domicile for your real estate fund.

There is no need to wait for regulation to take climate action

Whether the US Supreme Court jeopardizes the SEC’s proposed climate disclosure rules really should not matter to the industry.

Three key trends shaping private real estate fund domiciliation

The top destinations keep their place, but real estate fund managers are increasingly choosing jurisdictions through an ESG lens.

Deep Dive: Sophie van Oosterom and the art of team building

For the global head of Schroders Capital Real Estate, assembling the optimal roster of talent has been about ‘connecting the dots.’

Apex Group: Carbon footprints make strides

Investor demands both improve and complicate carbon assessments, argue Apex Group’s Joshua Brunert and Hari Bhambra.