Wellington Q&A: Low-carbon transition is ‘greatest economic transformation we’ve ever seen’
Head of sustainable investing shares how the firm integrates ESG and works with companies to debarbonize
Emile Hallez
-
-
Proxy season heating up for ESG proposals
Broadridge and PWC report finds 40% of institutional shares voted in favor of ESG proposals last year and is set to rise
-
Firms outline DEI efforts for Black History Month
Financial services companies recognize Black history month, and DiversityQ has guidance for being a better ally
-
CFA Institute unveils DEI code for investment firms
Only a small proportion of the financial services industry includes women and minorities, something the organization would like to change
-
Investors go salmon fishing with climate scientists
AB is working with Columbia University scientists to better understand climate change consequences for investors
-
CalSavers on hunt for new ESG manager
The automatic IRA program is seeking to replace a fund from BNY Mellon
-
Industry plea to SEC: Too early for Scope 3 disclosures
Business groups say they are worried about the potential difficulty of complying with higher standards for climate disclosure
-
Sea level rise must be considered by investors
NOAA report finds sea level will rise a foot by 2050 with huge implications for physical risk assessments and sustainable investing
-
‘Clean’ blue chips outperform dirty ones globally
Compared with the MSCI ACWI, the top 200 global stocks picked by As You Sow and Corporate Knights have had higher returns over five years
-
Investment firms watching 401(k) market for ESG growth
Fidelity has around $7.4bn in DC plan assets in ESG options and last year added seven funds to its sustainable lineup
-
NY pension drops 21 holdings in sustainability review
The shale oil and gas companies ‘failed to demonstrate they are prepared for the transition to a low-carbon economy’
-
Corporates’ net-zero goals are ‘misleading’ and lack transparency
An assessment of 25 big companies’ pledges found that most excluded the bulk of the emissions associated with their business