Government investment teams drive ESG uptake
Invesco study finds 75% of sovereign wealth funds and 47% of central banks adopting a formal ESG policy
Natasha Turner
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Applying FCA diversity targets to investment companies
Boards will start reporting against regulator’s new rules from second half of 2023
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UK regulators find confusion in companies’ TCFD disclosures
FCA and FRC reports show progress but a lack of consistency
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Soaring energy profits won’t reach people or planet
Shell and Centrica report bumper profits but little commitment to stakeholders or transition
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COP27 must scale adaptation efforts
The backdrop coming into this year’s conference is bleak, but there are reasons for optimism
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Advisers, brace yourselves for Mifid II requirements
Morningstar’s Bioy says there is still a definitional problem even for asset managers
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Impax CEO on not drinking the sustainability Kool Aid
Ian Simm discusses clients’ different approaches to thematic investing
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UK’s all-party group on ESG expects ‘radical developments’
APPG chair outlines collaboration with industry on green finance strategy, green and social taxonomies
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Regulating data will not solve sustainability challenges
RLAM’s Claxton says regulating opinion is unhelpful and dangerous
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BSC’s Stephen Muers: Social investment must offer more than a sticking plaster
The sector has been criticised for losing its focus, but Big Society Capital’s CEO is determined to create ‘long-term and systemic change’
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US politics makes it a tougher market to navigate
‘A US-based manager we spoke to is reluctant to sign the UN PRI – one reason is the regulatory outlook there’
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ESG investing is getting personal
Morningstar’s Arnold says direct indexing is the evolution of ESG investing