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A culture fighter from Wall Street stirs up the US election campaign
Vivek Ramaswamy “I am in the privileged position of being able to finance my campaign alone and with the help of a grassroots movement.” (Photo: IMAGO/USA TODAY Network) New York,…
So many ESG investments: how do I orient myself?
Tesla factory in Gründheide Depending on whether you look at the end product or manufacturing, Tesla stock can be rated differently in terms of sustainability. (Photo: via REUTERS) Frankfurt Would…
Green funds invest more in oil, coal and gas
oil refinery Supposedly green funds have invested more money in fossil fuel companies after the start of Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine. (Photo: Reuters) Berlin, Dusseldorf The Russian invasion…
These 15 jobs have a future in the auto industry
Car experts of the future Between digitization and battery chemistry – the change in the automotive industry is changing the industry. (Photo: Imago, Audi AG, Getty) Dusseldorf The path is…
15 highest paying jobs in the auto industry
Car experts of the future Between digitization and battery chemistry – the change in the automotive industry is changing the industry. (Photo: Imago, Audi AG, Getty) Dusseldorf The path is…
How wealth managers turn themselves into henchmen of dictators
Global trends Handelsblatt International correspondent Torsten Riecke analyzes interesting data and trends from all over the world in his weekly column. You can reach him at [email protected] (Photo: Klawe Rzeczy)…
“Don’t say ESG”
Larry Fink in Davos Despite the great damage to his company’s reputation, the financial effects of the anti-ESG movement in the USA are negligible, says the Blackrock boss. (Photo: Bloomberg)…
How investors in Davos deal with the former investment trend
Larry Fink The Blackrock CEO has also been the target of personal attacks. (Photo: Bloomberg) davos For a long time it was the biggest trend in the financial world: investing…
This is how wealth managers look at the markets
How are the markets in Europe developing? The view becomes friendlier again. davos It was just a few months ago that US investors were primarily concerned with the worst-case scenarios:…
How companies save money with eco-loans
Barbor production By 2025, 80 percent of the cosmetics company’s packaging should be recyclable. (Photo: Babor) Frankfurt, Dusseldorf It is an iconic location where the newest factory of the cosmetics…
DWS boss admits “exuberant marketing” for green investments
Frankfurt The greenwashing allegations against DWS brought Stefan Hoops, previously head of corporate customers at Deutsche Bank, a lightning-fast promotion to the head of the institute’s fund subsidiary. Exuberant marketing…
Vanguard withdraws from climate initiative
Industry The financial services provider said it wanted to demonstrate its independence in selecting securities. (Photo: dpa) Boston The world’s largest fund manager Vanguard is withdrawing from an important industry…
German banks earn better, but not well
Good morning dear readers, “What is breaking into a bank compared to founding a bank?” Bertolt Brecht once asked, and in relation to Germany one has to say: in most…
DWS: Sustainable Investment – Not all ESG funds are climate neutral
Frankfurt Greenpeace activists protest against the so-called greenwashing in the foyer of the DWS group. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Dusseldorf In its advertising promises, the fund provider DWS takes the needs…
Great turmoil in ESG funds: More and more gradations
Sunset over a wind farm According to a recently published regulatory standard, only those funds that invest 100 percent in sustainable projects can call themselves sustainable. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Many…
Withdrawn: Funds do without EU sustainability seals
Good morning dear readers, Yesterday the Handelsblatt, together with other European media partners, revealed how dirty the shares in supposedly sustainable investment funds are sometimes. My personal aha moment: The…
Great turmoil in ESG funds: More and more gradations
Sunset over a wind farm According to a recently published regulatory standard, only those funds that invest 100 percent in sustainable projects can call themselves sustainable. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Many…
What is really in sustainable investment products
Green paint for a gray investment Many sustainable funds also contain companies that are not so sustainable. Dusseldorf, Berlin, Frankfurt They advertise investments in sustainable companies, but in many cases…
Credit agency wants to collect sustainability data in the future
Frankfurt The Schufa, best known for credit assessments of consumers, wants to set up a database for environmental risks of companies. Specifically, it is about a platform for EU taxonomy…
Decarbonization of the German economy – the billion dollar business of consultants
business consulting The billion dollar business with sustainability is changing the industry. (Photo: E+/Getty Images) Dusseldorf For many years, the management consultants have made good money, especially from the trend…