Investment industry represented in socio-economic taskforce
City of London Corporation run taskforce appoints 30 cross-sector leaders from the financial and professional services industry
Natasha Turner
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Women clients twice as likely as men to favour ESG
RBC Wealth Management survey found 74% of women want to increase the share of ESG investments in their portfolios
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Modern slavery investor group to target construction sector
First annual report from Find It, Fix It, Prevent It coalition details progress on policy, company engagement and data surrounding modern slavery
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BNY Mellon IM CEO hopes to inspire next generation of women in finance
With a unique oversight when it comes to diversity, Hanneke Smits wants to pass on her experience of supportive mentors
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Incentives for products to wear out fast are a real problem
E-waste is a challenge for businesses, policymakers and investors, says Rathbones’ Matt Crossman
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EV risk profiler for advisers to include ESG focus
Advised clients are increasingly considering ESG factors
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Investing in health of people and planet
This World Health Day engaging with companies on pollution and biodiversity, as well as human health concerns, will help build a fairer world
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How index investors can push for equality
Investors have welcomed an announcement from Nasdaq to ensure more diverse board members but will it accelerate the pace of change?
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CISI launches sustainable investment course
The CISI Sustainable and Responsible Investment Professional Assessment is intermediate level and aimed at wealth and investment managers
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Just joining PRI isn’t enough to show ESG commitment
Calvert’s John Wilson says proxy voting is a critical tool for demonstrating ESG practices and processes
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‘We are all different’: Improving disability inclusion in investment
The Diversity Project’s disability workstream focuses on changing attitudes to recruitment
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How emerging markets can attract sustainable investment
Two new studies consider solutions to boosting the climate transition in developing nations