Gordon Gekko's take on corporate America compared to his daughter's take on ESG investing
Why ESG for Investors?
As investors, we wanted ESG to help us deliver superior risk-adjusted returns. Since we lacked a robust framework to do so, we created our own. Learn more
Win-Win
Investment-friendly ESG can reconcile people who want the best possible returns with people who want the best possible impact.
Incentivised to deliver
Investors would spare no effort delivering impact if it boosted their investment returns.
Revolutionary
We believe investment-friendly ESG could revolutionise sustainable investing.
Laying robust foundations
We bring together investors and scholars.
Initiated by former Goldman Sachs managing directors, our approach springs from our needs as investors.
The Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance joined as research partner, helping set investment-friendly ESG on strong scientific grounds.
CFA Institute’s 2023 Certificate in ESG Investing curriculum includes content and analysis developed by Arvella Investments.
Launching pathbreaking investment strategies together
Arvella Investments works closely with a select number of like-minded asset managers to design and run proprietary strategies.
"Unless investors believe ESG is more an opportunity than a risk, the scope of sustainable investing will be limited."
Todd Cort, PhD
Faculty Co-Director, Yale Initiative on Sustainable Finance
"To create a robust responsible investing framework, it is essential that financial and sustainability factors be viewed jointly, not as operating separately from each other."
Matthew Roberts
Chair of Responsible Investment Committee, Fulcrum Asset Management
"With return prospects ever more challenging, and sustainability concerns ever more urgent, investors need to think harder about their portfolio choices."
Donough Kilmurray, PhD
CIO, Davy
“ESG investing needs a revolution. We believe an investment-friendly approach that reconciles delivering the best possible impact with delivering the best possible returns is the way forward.”
Bruno De Kegel
Partner, Arvella Investments
“The research conducted by ESG for Investors is unique in that it contributes to new ways of thinking, while delivering practical tools for incorporating ESG into decision making.”
Clarisse Simonek, CFA
Partner, WeESG
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Leading academics and practitioners come together to reinvent how investors approach ESG investing.
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For the second year in a row, Arvella receives the Innovation award in recognition of its impact framework.
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Mid-cap companies can unlock the most financial value by improving ESG performance.
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The trade-offs and opportunities when bringing climate change factors into a risk-return framework.
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Fulcrum assesses how all economic sectors can benefit from addressing carbon emissions.
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Fulcrum provides thoughtful insights on the benefits and use cases of the platform tools.
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Arvella Investments mades a series of ESG tools available for free to professional investors.
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Learn how our framework can help investors prioritise ESG improvements that raise shareholder value most.
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Arvella receives the Innovation award in recognition of its research on investment and climate alignment.
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Learn how investors can incorporate impact funds into traditional portfolios without financial sacrifice.
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Learn how a three-dimensional optimiser can help investors find the best trade-off between risk, return and climate impact.
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Fulcrum AM launches the first active global equity fund aligned with the Paris Agreement.
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Learn how investors can use the funding and engagement channels to fight climate change.
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