Financing sustainable real asset investments: drivers, challenges, and solutions

In the face of geopolitical upheaval and regulatory changes, funds that incorporate environmental, social, governance (ESG) and sustainability are witnessing remarkable growth. According to McKinsey Sustainability, private-market equity investors have launched more than 330 such funds over the past four years, with cumulative assets under management (AUM) soaring from $90 billion to more than $270…

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How physical climate risk can impact the value of your real estate assets

Understanding physical climate risk is crucial to make the transition towards a sustainable and resilient infrastructure for your assets. We spoke to Phil Fieldhouse, a Senior Sustainability Consultant at EVORA Global, to gain insight into how physical climate risk impacts asset value and what actions real estate players can take to safeguard their investments in the long…

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EVORA sustainability consultancy services for UBS Asset Management

PRESS RELEASE – 14 September 2018 Download the full press release here. UBS Asset Management appoints sustainability specialist EVORA to deliver sustainability consultancy services on a three-year instruction. EVORA, the independent pan-European sustainability consultancy is pleased to announce its appointment by UBS Asset Management (UBS) Real Estate & Private Markets-Europe (REPM) business on a three-year…

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Do you know how to assess the financial risks related to climate change on your business?

It is becoming increasingly difficult to separate climate related risk from the conventional view of financial risk. So how do you assess the financial risks related to climate change? Unpredictable weather patterns across the world can influence everything from food prices, health costs, retail clothing sales patterns as well as how effective and efficient our buildings…

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