Energy Bond PLC is issuing a £7.5m bilateral loan agreement (Energybonds) to retail investors at an interest rate of 7.5%. The loan is intended to finance...
Barack Obama has ordered new curbs on carbon emissions from power plants and has vowed to act on climate change. To back up his stance, the...
We have always and will continue to benchmark our Sustainable Future fund range against mainstream benchmarks and mainstream peer groups. Alliance Trust Sustainable Future UK...
We have said for some time that value has emerged in the renewables space and last year we begun to make tentative steps towards a higher...
The collapse of the Rana Plaza on the 24th April in Bangladesh has once again focused attention on poor working conditions in the factories that supply...
Environmental problems in China are increasingly getting to a point where the sacrifice for its rapid economic growth becomes unbearable. The problems range across the full...
The arrival of mobile payments, which is essentially the ability to use your phone as a wallet, is having a big impact on many sectors, and...
Sustainable Future Equity Fund performance over the past 10 years: no evidence of sacrificing investment returns or increased risk, but still two opposing camps? With regard...
Each year the fund management industry gets together to salute their heroes at the Royal Albert Hall. It is always a very well attended event and...
Influential bodies sent strong messages this month to reiterate the urgency of the climate change battle. As emissions keep rising from emerging market countries despite the...
Environmental economists have long recognised that great failing of our current economic system is that natural resources are rarely assigned any value. There has been no...
Below we highlight ten companies which demonstrate the Sustainable Future investment philosophy in practice and where they sit within our sustainability matrix.* UK Greencoat UK Wind...
The news that Triodos bank has launched two new ethical funds to the UK market should come as good news, but consumers need to be wary...
The Board of Impax Asian Environmental Markets plc has bowed to pressure from activist shareholders to close down the investment trust. By returning money to shareholders...
We examine the collapse of the world’s largest Chinese solar manufacturer, Suntech and what impact this might have. This month saw the collapse of the world’s...