AXA’s Investment Arm to Divest Oil and Gas Climate Laggards After Three Years November 8, 2021 By Simon Jessop and Tommy Wilkes GLASGOW – The fund arm of French insurer AXA said on Monday it would take a tougher line with oil...
ESG Industry Booms but Investors Worry Risks Are Piling Up September 10, 2020 By Simon Jessop, Sujata Rao and Tommy Wilkes LONDON— If fund managers are serious about clean investments, they need to get their hands dirty. That’s the view of...
Devastating S. Asia Floods Kill 1,400, Expose Lack of State Planning for Monsoons September 1, 2017 By Rupam Jain Nair and Tommy Wilkes The most devastating floods to hit South Asia in a decade have killed more than 1,400 people and focused attention...
As Hedge Funds Cater to Insurers and Pensions, Rich Investors Turn Away October 23, 2012 By Tommy Wilkes and Chris Vellacott Rich private investors are turning their backs on hedge funds because moves to attract more conservative pension fund clients mean...