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Asset managers back engagement campaign for science-based climate targets
Aegon, AXA, Nordea, LGIM, Neuberger Berman, Lazard. Allianz and Federated Hermes among 137 financial institutions signed up
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Video: EQ Investors unveils Positive Impact Report 2020
EQ Investors’ Louisiana Salge shares the key insights from this year’s Positive Impact Report
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Investors call on FTSE 100 firms to publish ethnic make-up of boards
Greater transparency is needed to allow investors to hold companies to account
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Calvert brings responsible investing institute to Europe
Calvert Institute for Responsible Investing drives positive change and promotes best practice in responsible investing
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RBC GAM votes against management 100% of time on gender pay gap
Shareholders are increasingly asking investee companies to disclose gender pay gap ratios
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Will asset managers divest entirely from fossil fuels?
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says if fossil fuel companies are shunned, there will be no incentive to embrace renewables or a more sustainable future
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FRC issues early review of UK Stewardship Code reports
Early review will help applicants prepare effective and clear stewardship reports
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Less than a third of global asset managers report in line with TCFD
Large asset owners will need to disclose in line with TCFD recommendations by 2022
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Fund group CEOs urged to step up action on diversity
‘Firms must make significant cultural changes, and that starts at the top’
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Little progress made by tobacco firms in harm reduction
Only six out of 15 global tobacco companies have expressed some form of commitment to tobacco harm reduction
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Fund managers are overestimating the impact of their investments
Snowball report finds although there are good intentions funds managers not accurately measuring impact of portfolios