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BNP Paribas Asset Management launches a dedicated fund for responsible forest management

Stuart Mitchell

BNP Paribas Asset Management is launching the BNP Paribas Future Forest Fund, its first fund dedicated to forests, classified as Article 9 under the SFDR regulation, which aims to contribute to the fight against global warming, improve the resilience of forests and strengthen biodiversity. What does this fund consist of? The FFF fund is the first to be launched with the International Woodland Company (IWC), a Danish specialist in responsible investment in forest and agricultural land around the world, as well as consulting on sustainable forestry, agriculture and natural ecosystems,…

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BNP Paribas Asset Management launches first sustainable thematic Asian fixed income fund

Stuart Mitchell

BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces the launch of the BNP Paribas Sustainable Asian Cities Bond fund, a Luxembourg-domiciled sustainable thematic fixed income fund offering investors exposure to a differentiated strategy that is both regional and thematic, aiming to capture the multi-decade growth opportunities offered by sustainable urbanisation in Asia. This is the first Asia-focused fixed income strategy in the market classified as SFDR Article 9[1]. With a focus on Asia ex-Japan bonds, the fund capitalises on a geographic region that is experiencing strong growth in the issuance of sustainable-labelled…

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BNP Paribas Asset Management takes a step further in its commitment to sustainable investment and launches ambitious, firm-wide sustainability strategy

Stuart Mitchell

BNP Paribas Asset Management reinforces its commitment towards sustainable investment by launching its firm-wide Global Sustainability Strategy. This represents a step further in contributing to a sustainable future, in line with BNPP AM’s focus on delivering long-term sustainable investment returns for clients. The Strategy details BNPP AM’s approach to sustainable investment, setting clear objectives and commitments, and focussing on three key sustainability themes: energy transition, the environment and equality (the ‘3Es’). It reinforces BNPP AM’s commitment to invest for the long term, and to engage with companies and regulators to promote best…

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