At a recent Trading Evolved conference in New York, Sustainable Trading Board Members Lorna Boucher, Instinet and Frank Loughlin, AllianceBernstein contributed to a panel discussion “ESG considerations in Trading and Best Execution.” Frank observed, “We’ve seen, in the past year, much greater interest from our asset owner clients in terms of asking questions about how […]
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DiverCity Podcast: Sustainable Trading at TradeTech 2022
Duncan Higgins speaks to DiverCity Podcast during TradeTech 2022 about collaborating with the industry to solve ESG challenges and the need for diversity across the industry. He talks about the actions firms should be taking to ensure a more diverse future. Watch the video here on YouTube.
The path to Sustainable Trading: Paris in the springtime at TradeTech 2022
By Duncan Higgins, Founder and Director, Sustainable Trading Since our last blog, it would be fair to say that a LOT has been going on at Sustainable Trading. From our successful launch in late February, we have been spinning many plates: From spreading the word at industry events (including FIX Europe, the Hive Fixed Income […]
Sustainable Trading in the News
See who’s talking about Sustainable Trading! Click on the links for our media coverage from Sustainable Trading press releases. Finextra | 10 May 2022 Eleven additional firms join Sustainable Trading industry initiative The TRADE | 9 May 2022 Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Fidelity International among the latest to sign Sustainable Trading initiative FT Adviser […]
Press Release: 11 more firms join Sustainable Trading industry initiative
Cross-industry support for non-profit membership network driving positive ESG change in the financial markets trading industry Sustainable Trading, the non-profit organisation dedicated to transforming environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices in the trading industry, today welcomes an additional 11 financial services organisations into its membership network. Capital Group, Cboe Europe, Citi, Cowen, Fidelity International, Fidelity […]
Capital Group: ESG global study 2022
Capital Group publishes this informative study looking into the global state of ESG adoption within the investment community and highlighting the increasing implementation of active strategies that tackle ESG issues. Of particular note is the finding that over 85% of global investors are now bought in to ESG “as a permanent and pre-eminent part of […]
BMLL Technologies: Our industry on the cusp of change
In this article, first published in The Financial Technologist, 28 March 2022, Paul Humphrey, CEO of Sustainable Trading inaugural member BMLL talks about its major focuses in 2022, highlighting its support for and commitment to the Sustainable Trading initiative. For the full article, click here.
The path to Sustainable Trading: From concept to launch in a locked down year
by Duncan Higgins, Founder and Director, Sustainable Trading My very first conversation about what was to become Sustainable Trading took place on New Year’s Eve 2020, while on a dog walk with a former colleague. I had been looking for a way to make a bigger (positive!) impact on the climate crisis. I had also […]
Press Release: Sustainable Trading launches non-profit membership network to drive ESG change across financial markets
Launching today, the Sustainable Trading membership network is dedicated to transforming environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices within the financial markets trading industry.
360T Podcast: ESG: What Isn’t Being Talked About
Duncan Higgins is interviewed in the 360T Podcast (by Deutsche Börse) on the Sustainable Trading Initiative.
ESG has, to put it mildly, been a hot topic within financial services in recent years, but in our latest podcast episode Duncan Higgins from Sustainable Trading