Fighting climate change in the courts: A tailwind for ESG investing?
Quilter Cheviot’s Gemma Woodward considers emerging climate-related legal and reputational risks
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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PLSA issues Implementation Statement guidance
Guide was created by the PLSA’s Voting and Implementation Statement Working Group
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Return to Work with Resonance’s Leila Sharland: ‘I have missed chatty office lunches’
Resonance’s Sharland shares what she misses about office life, but says WFH perks include more time for cycling and the beach
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An opportunity to go above and beyond the green recovery
Octopus co-founder Chris Hulatt says there has never been a better moment to rebuild the economy with renewable power at the centre
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Big Society Capital reveals action plan in response to review
Big Society Capital ‘in a strong position to take stock and consider how it might build on successes’
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Baillie Gifford and Liontrust rake in record sales as investors pile into sustainable funds
Baillie Gifford Positive Change and Liontrust Sustainable Future range among fund groups’ top sellers
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Nest announces plans to reach net zero goal by 2050
Divesting from thermal coal, oil sands and arctic drilling by the end of the year
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Lazard report: ‘Operating with a sustainability lens is everyone’s job’
Annual Sustainable Investment Report reveals ESG integration and engagement in 2019
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Global sustainable fund assets leap to all-time high of above $1trn
Sustainable funds accounted for almost a third of overall European fund inflows in second quarter
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Baillie Gifford’s Fox: Risk of greenwashing would undermine impact investing
The £550m Baillie Gifford Positive Change fund is one of the top performers in the IA Global sector
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How the world’s largest oil producer is taking up the climate fight
Investors may not realise the US is one of the leaders in solar energy production
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Diversity Project sets 50% female fund managers target
Refocusing efforts in a bid to halve investment industry’s gender pay gap by 2030