Britons favour stronger governance regulation, poll suggests
Research commissioned by the Financial Reporting Council finds views influenced by recent corporate scandals
Asia
Latest news and expert analysis on ESG investment topics for the Asia region.
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KKR bolsters expertise in Global Impact unit
International strength and local market expertise are key ingredients for finding impact investments, the firm said
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US blue chips count the cost of ESG scandals
Data breaches, accounting scandals, sexual harassment and governance issues have rocked major companies
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Can the global investment industry meet Greta Thunberg’s challenge?
How should groups respond to the impassioned speech by the young climate activist?
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Are new EU climate benchmarks fit for purpose?
EU guidelines on how firms report climate information could help eradicate greenwashing
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Spotlight: HSBC GAM’s discretionary ESG approach
Fund managers can accept or ignore ESG red flags, but they can’t deny the warnings, according to the firm’s responsible investment specialist
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Report: Climate crisis needs substantial private investment
Research shows a massive gap in funding for resolving the world’s climate issues
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Hermes’ Parry is heading to Newton
The BNY Mellon-owned business calls the appointment ‘hugely valuable’
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Robeco launches emerging markets ESG fund
The fund is targeting companies scoring at least 20% higher on certain ESG criteria, compared to the benchmark index
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LGBT Great taps LGIM for lead role model ambassador
Will drive Project 1000 which champions the industry’s LGBT+ role models
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Morgan Stanley IM launches Global Sustain fund to UK market
The fund invests in companies which are carbon light, and tobacco, alcohol, and fossil fuel free
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Consultation opens on proposed ‘impact stock exchange’
The consultation is open until 21 October as the exchange gathers feedback