Credit Suisse and Rockefeller Asset Management’s Ocean Engagement Fund raise $212 million; the fund seeks to achieve Impact through active engagement with companies that have growth potential. Link:https://www.agriinvestor.com/credit-suisse-and-rockefeller-ocean-fund-raises-212m/

Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM) believes that investors will increasingly differentiate between ESG Leaders and ESG Improvers – those firms showing the greatest improvement in their ESG footprint – and that the latter offers a greater potential for generating uncorrelated alpha over the long-term. In our paper “ESG Improvers: An Alpha Enhancing Factor”, we discuss our … Continued

‘Apple recently announced ambitious plans to not only become carbon neutral going forward for its corporate emissions globally, but also unveiled proposals …’ Link: Green Apple

Rockefeller Asset Management (RAM) contributed to Credit Suisse’s white paper, “Engaging for a Blue Economy”, to highlight ways investors can constructively engage with companies in the pursuit of improving ocean health and generating alpha. Learn more via the white paper here: Credit Suisse – Ocean Engagement White Paper

Link: https://citywireselector.com/news/credit-suisse-launches-ocean-engagement-fund-with-rockefeller-am/a1398269?re=77774&ea=789746&utm_source=BulkEmail_Global_Daily&utm_medium=BulkEmail_Global_Daily&utm_campaign=BulkEmail_Global_Daily

Hyde Park Investment is proud to be working with Income Research + Management. IR+M is privately owned, and specializes in US fixed income portfolios for institutional and private clients by providing custom solutions across the yield curve. Their investment philosophy is based on the belief that careful security selection, enhanced by a focus on ESG … Continued

“The interest of these cities and states to join our Testing Solutions Group reaffirms the growing recognition that testing remains the only way out of this pandemic,” said Dr. Rajiv J. Shah, President of The Rockefeller Foundation. “This bipartisan group of leaders demonstrates that the solution isn’t political; it’s about using data and basic public health … Continued

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Yesterday the Democratic Party formally nominated Joe Biden for US president. Link: https://www.strattonstreet.com/the-daily/2020/8/the-daily-update-biden-nominated

Rockefeller Asset Management’s Chief Investment Strategist and Portfolio Manager, Jimmy Chang, joined Bloomberg News TV to discuss market outlook around the November election as well as the global financial responses to COVID-19 – including growth opportunities in Europe, Asia and the US. Listen in on the full discussion, starting around the 2:11 minute mark. Link: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2020-07-17/-bloomberg-markets-the-close-full-show-07-16-2020-video