Almost two-thirds of fund managers permit some level of “nuclear exposure,” with 34% allowing investments in nuclear weaponry, according to Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s fourth-annual ESG and defense survey.
Almost two-thirds of fund managers permit some level of “nuclear exposure,” with 34% allowing investments in nuclear weaponry, according to Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s fourth-annual ESG and defense survey.
The Jefferies Financial Group headquarters in New York, US, on Monday, March 16, 2026. Jefferies is facing a slew of lawsuits after its bets on car-parts supplier First Brands Group and water-vending machine business Water Station unraveled amid allegations of fraud at both firms.
A pullback by the tech giant could spur an evolution of the market, said Christoph Gebald.
Pods, operated by Carbfix, containing technology for storing carbon dioxide underground, in Hellisheidi, Iceland, on Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021. Startups Climeworks AG and Carbfix are working together to store carbon dioxide removed from the air deep underground to reverse some of the damage CO2 emissions are doing to the planet. Photographer: Arnaldur Halldorsson/Bloomberg
Clean energy stocks have been generating enormous market gains, and no exchange-traded fund has benefited more than the First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund.
Clean energy stocks have been generating enormous market gains, and no exchange-traded fund has benefited more than the First Trust Nasdaq Clean Edge Smart Grid Infrastructure Index Fund.
Wall Street’s biggest banks made more money financing green projects than they did from working with fossil fuel companies for a fourth straight year, even as they faced ongoing pressure to pull back from the business.
Wall Street’s biggest banks made more money financing green projects than they did from working with fossil fuel companies for a fourth straight year, even as they faced ongoing pressure to pull back from the business.