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Wealth and asset managers’ stewardship practices are becoming more sophisticated across many spectrums of the industry, which is essential if they are to hold the flurry of net-zero, biodiversity and human rights commitments made over the past few years to account, investments experts have said.
They may even play a role in impact investing – another area that will see increased interest this year.
Here, fund managers share their 2023 outlook for stewardship and governance:
COP29 presidency predicts ‘a breakthrough’ but others say diverging views indicate limited momentum to reach a consensus
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SMEs are often absent from the global climate discourse despite representing 90% of businesses globally, write COP29 champions
Asset managers present ‘sustainable’ strategies in pitch meetings, but their processes can be alarmingly superficial, writes Francois Zagame
LGIM, Pictet, Greenbank and CCLA are among those calling for the sector to be more transparent about its health impacts
