German Asset Manager and Fossil Fuel Expansion (Greenpeace)

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The report finds that four major German asset managers, managing over €2.3 trillion, continue to invest in companies with significant fossil fuel expansion plans, holding nearly US$ 13 billion in the world's worst polluters as of September 2022 without adequate policies to limit this support.

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  • Four major German asset managers—Allianz GI, Union Investment, Deka Investments, and DWS—collectively manage more than €2.3 trillion of assets and are investing without restriction in companies that have the largest expansion plans for coal, oil, and gas.
  • As of September 2022, these four asset managers held nearly US$ 13 billion in the world's worst polluters and lack the necessary policies to stop or limit this financial support.

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Martin, L. (2022). German Asset Manager and Fossil Fuel Expansion (Greenpeace). Reclaim Finance. https://reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2022/10/18/report-german-asset-manager-and-fossil-fuel-expansion-greenpeace/
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Martin, Léo. German Asset Manager and Fossil Fuel Expansion (Greenpeace). Reclaim Finance, 2022. https://reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2022/10/18/report-german-asset-manager-and-fossil-fuel-expansion-greenpeace/.
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@techreport{martin2022german, author = {Martin, Léo}, title = {{German Asset Manager and Fossil Fuel Expansion (Greenpeace)}}, institution = {Reclaim Finance}, year = {2022}, month = oct, url = {https://reclaimfinance.org/site/en/2022/10/18/report-german-asset-manager-and-fossil-fuel-expansion-greenpeace/}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }

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