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Arvella Investments has won Investment Week’s Sustainable Investment Award 2022 for Best Sustainable Investment Education Initiative.

Arvella Investments has won Investment Week’s Sustainable Investment Award 2022 for Best Sustainable Investment Education Initiative. ESG for Investors, Arvella’s platform of sustainable portfolio tools, has again been recognized as a leading educational initiative on sustainable investing.   Building on their proud 16-year history, these awards are intended to honour portfolio managers, fund providers, research & ratings teams, service providers and individuals who have a key part to play in the evolution of sustainable investing. Entries were judged by a panel of sustainable investing […]

Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance partners with Arvella Investments on Investment-friendly ESG Research 

Leading academics and practitioners come together to reinvent how investors approach ESG investing. This partnership will build on Arvella’s investment friendly ESG framework which prioritizes investment returns, alongside impact.  The Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance (YISF) has entered a partnership with Arvella Investments with a shared goal to mainstream sustainable investing by exploring how investors can use ESG to boost investment returns. YISF will become a research partner of ‘ESG for Investors’, the sustainable investment platform developed by Arvella.  ESG […]

Greed is Good

Monday, September 19, 2022

Greed is Good

Gordon Gekko on corporate America https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PF_iorX_MAw Ladies and gentlemen, […] America has become a second-rate power. Its trade deficit and its fiscal deficit are at nightmare proportions. Now, in the days of the free market, when our country was a top industrial power, there was accountability to the stockholder. The Carnegies, the Mellons, the men that built this great industrial empire, made sure of it because it was their money at stake. Today, management has no stake in the company! […]

Arvella Launches Free “ESG for Investors” Tools

London, 18 November 2021, Arvella Investments, the sustainable wealth manager and investment advisor based in London and Paris, announces the launch of an innovative new tool, ESGforInvestors.com, offering free-to-use ESG applications for professional investors that strive to boost impact and risk-adjusted returns. The tools are designed to be used alone, or to complement existing sustainable risk rating and analytics solutions. Arvella believed that existing tools to integrate ESG in portfolios were not sufficiently focused on what matters most to investors: […]

PAM Insight: 2021 PAM Awards

Thursday, June 10, 2021

PAM Insight: 2021 PAM Awards

“Arvella Investments, a London and Paris-based wealth management firm established by Bruno de Kegel and Benoit Mercereau, two former Goldman Sachs managing directors, won the Innovation Award. Its entry highlighted its proprietary climate warming metric and three-dimensional optimisation process. The former enables it to calculate the alignment of any client portfolio relative to the Paris climate goals, the latter helps clients find the optimal trade-off between risk, return and alignment to climate goals. Arvella beat-off a number of very strong […]

Proactive Investors: ESG investing: how to spot greenwashing

“As part of the Paris Agreement, 197 countries agreed that the global temperature could rise by a maximum of 2°C, with 1.5°C as a stretch target, to avoid irreversible damage to the Earth’s ecosystem and the subsequent economic risks. However, the average temperature rise caused by companies worldwide is about 3°C, according to a study published last year, with only 6% of firms below 2°C and 4% below 1.5°C. The research was based on 2,686 companies part of the I Care […]

Arvella Investments has been named an official Nominator for The Earthshot Prize, launched by Prince William and The Royal Foundation

The Earthshot Prize – the most prestigious global environment prize in history – will support the global effort to protect and restore the environment while also turning the current pessimism surrounding environmental issues into optimism, highlighting the ability of human ingenuity to bring about change. Taking inspiration from President John F. Kennedy’s Moonshot, which united millions of people around an organising goal to put man on the moon, The Earthshot Prize is centred around five ‘Earthshots’. Each is a simple […]

Fulcrum Asset Management launches innovative climate change fund to keep global temperature rise below two degrees

Citywire Selector Institutional Asset Manager Investment Week “Fulcrum has worked with environmental transition experts, Iceberg Data Lab, to create a product that is designed to be in line with science-based international best practice. The Fund is also a product of collaboration with Arvella Investments which, after an extensive yet fruitless search for an established diversified equity fund aligned with the Paris Agreement, turned to Fulcrum for a solution. “ Benoit Mercereau, CIO at Arvella Investments, says: “With most major global benchmarks on a […]

Financial Times

Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Financial Times

“A Morningstar analysis of SEC reports on how funds voted at US shareholder meetings this year reveals that many big asset managers’ ESG funds often side with management and vote against climate or social shareholder proposals. The new SEC data come as officials at Arvella Investments published research showing a big variety in climate proposal support from index funds. In 2018, BlackRock supported only 23 per cent of climate change proposals while Legal & General supported 85 per cent.” Green property financing, Frontier […]