Duncan joined Nadia Edwards-Dashti on this episode of The DEI Discussions. In the conversation, Duncan shared his personal journey, what drove him to start Sustainable Trading and emphasised the crucial link between ethical ideals and commercial benefits. He highlighted that companies need to prioritise value creation, whilst still meeting the growing ESG requirements. The pair […]
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Going Green on Wall Street with Duncan Higgins of Sustainable Trading
Duncan joined Ronan and JR in this episode of IEX’s Boxes and Lines to discuss what it means to “trade sustainably.” They also touched on the environmental impact of data centers, the creation and implementation of best practices for firms (should employees be powering computers with stationary bikes?), and the global effects of changes in […]
The TRADE – Cycling back from TradeTech: Punctures, sore bums and finish line tears
After cycling 325 kilometres from Paris to London, Annabel Smith recounts the highs and lows from the two-and-a-half-day journey home from TradeTech with TRAFiX, Sustainable Trading, BMO and other intrepid cyclists. Read the full article here.
Best Execution – TradeTech 2023: The nuts & bolts of sustainable trading
This Best Execution article by Lynn Strongin Dodds reviews the topics discussed on the Sustainable Trading panel that Duncan Higgins moderated on day two of TradeTech 2023. Individuals from member organisations, including Christoph Hock of Union Investment, Eleni Coldrey of Equinix and Amy Smith of LSEG were quoted in the article. Read the full article […]
The TRADE: Sustainable Trading’s Duncan Higgins on integrating ESG into trading
At the TradeTech Europe conference 2023, The TRADE spoke to founder of Sustainable Trading, Duncan Higgins, on how trading can be made more ESG focused ahead of his sponsored ride home from Paris with senior reporter Annabel Smith.
ESG Investor: It’s time to turn trading places green
This article with Sustainable Trading Board Member Cathy Gibson of Ninety One talks about applying ‘green is good’ to traders as well as investors. ESG has been the fastest growing sector of the asset management industry in recent years, driven by huge demand from investors. But the firms on which asset managers rely to execute […]
Best Execution: Counterparties come to the sustainable fore
Duncan Higgins is quoted in this Best Execution article by Lynn Strongin Dodds and focuses on the buy side and explores how trading fits into ESG. Industry experts Robert Barnes of LSEG, Mark Croxon of Delta Capital, and Matthew Ayearst of CGI are also featured. Read the full article here.
Global Trading: Trading adapts to ESG and sustainable investing
This article from Sustainable Trading Board Member Frank Loughlin talks about the ESG initiative, the ongoing development of our engagement framework and how AllianceBernstein is working on ensuring ESG practices are adopted and maintained internally. Read the full article here.
Traders Magazine: ESG on the trading desk
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 […]
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 […]