Category: ESG

Carne, the European third-party ManCo and provider of fund regulation and governance solutions for the asset management industry, has been appointed as ManCo for AXA Investment Managers’ new Euro Long Term Credit Fund. This is the Irish UCITS, euro-denominated equivalent of AXA IM’s Sterling Long Term Credit Fund, providing institutional clients with long-term exposure to…

Manaos, the BNP Paribas-owned ESG platform, has established a deal with ResearchPool, designed to deliver a comprehensive suite of tools that help institutional investors log, monitor and report on ESG engagement. This partnership will integrate engagement data with reporting solutions required for compliance with EET, LEC29, and SRI Label standards. By leveraging ResearchPool, investors can…

BNP Paribas has launched its ESG investment compliance monitoring service in Australia and New Zealand. The service provides ESG investment compliance screening capabilities for local asset managers and owners, allowing them to incorporate customisable and flexible ESG criteria into their portfolio monitoring. The service, which has already been deployed in Europe, includes a wide range…

Manaos, a BNP Paribas investment services platform, has launched a set of reporting and data solutions tailored to help UK managers comply with the SDR regulatory obligations coming into force. The new SDR solutions will assist UK asset managers in meeting their reporting obligations efficiently, providing them with actionable insights on integrating technology, data, and…

Manaos, the ESG platform owned by BNP Paribas, has entered into a strategic partnership with SESAMm, a provider of ESG controversy data powered by advanced generative AI. Through this partnership, Manaos will integrate SESAMm’s ESG controversies data into its platform, offering a dedicated dashboard and controversies reports for institutional investors and asset management companies. This…

Ocorian, the C.I.-based administrator, has formed a partnership with Treety, an ESG SaaS solution provider specialising in private markets. Ocorian will now offer a suite of ESG reporting tools to its fund services clients, including customised dashboard and analytics, sustainability risk assessment mapping, SFDR annex and disclosure templates, and ESG/impact data collection and approval flows.

La Mutuelle Générale, a provider of health and retirement insurance in France, has selected Manaos, a BNP Paribas data management platform, for its ESG data collection and reporting needs. As part of the mandate, La Mutuelle Générale will use Manaos for the production of financial reports on climate and biodiversity. These reports will serve as…

Apex has merged two of its ESG businesses to form Holtara, led by the group’s head of ESG product, Emma Bickerstaffe, reporting to Chris Mulhern, chief product and technology officer at Apex. Holtara currently supports >3,400 investment managers and companies in over 50 countries. The Holtara platform, ESG Advantage, is designed to simplify and streamline…

Confluence, the investment management fintech, has formed a partnership with Manaos, the BNP Paribas-owned platform built to simplify how institutional investors centralise portfolio data, connect ESG information, and report on the sustainability of their investments. Under the partnership, Confluence will provide an end-to-end SFDR solution to asset managers on the Manaos platform, including the production…

Northern Trust has agreed with Novata, a fintech that provides ESG data for private markets investments, to provide its data to Northern Trust’s asset servicing clients. Northern Trust recently participated in a Series B funding round for Novata. Novata’s data management solution aims to provide asset owners with a clearer view of the ESG impact…