UK All Companies sector review: A space ‘ripe for thoughtful, forward-looking strategies’
The UK holds promise for investors seeking to balance financial returns with positive societal impact, writes Square Mile’s Jake Moeller
Author: Michael Nelson
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Eurosif regulatory roadmap highlights need for private finance to plug sustainable investment gap
It outlines five key recommendations for EU policymakers to make this happen
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COP29: Leaders urged to ‘pick up pace’ on climate finance decisions as summit enters final days
COP29 presidency predicts ‘a breakthrough’ but others say diverging views indicate limited momentum to reach a consensus
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Regnan’s Sustainable Water and Waste fund adopts Sustainability Focus label
Effective from 20 December 2024
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Empowering SMEs: The key to a climate-resilient future
SMEs are often absent from the global climate discourse despite representing 90% of businesses globally, write COP29 champions
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Asset managers challenge food and drinks sector on public health risks
LGIM, Pictet, Greenbank and CCLA are among those calling for the sector to be more transparent about its health impacts
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Investment firms broaden demographics data collection to foster an inclusive culture
Number of women in the industry increases but female representation in the 50-64 age bracket declined, according to inclusion report
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EU green lights ESG ratings regulation for 2026
The UK is also bringing forward ESG ratings regulation
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Diversity Project hires Edmans to re-examine the ‘business case for diversity’
Professor Alex Edmans will lead study into whether diversity of viewpoint and experience improves investment performance
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Gresham House hires global director of natural capital
Eoin McDonald most recently served as managing director at GreenAgCapital
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Born to rewild: How nature shares are aiming to restore biodiversity to the UK
Michael Nelson reports from depleted farmland on the Castle Howard estate, which is set to provide ‘nature shares’ to the credit market
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Baillie Gifford withdraws from NZAM and Climate Action 100+
‘Our membership has become contested, and this risks distracting from our core responsibilities’