Demand for impact bonds causing weaker issuance
A ‘two-tier’ market is emerging with high-quality instruments at one end and ones with weaker ESG credentials at the other
Opinion (EU)
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How investors can drive financial inclusion
Premier’s Duncan Goodwin analyses four areas where financial inclusivity is improving
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Three sustainability issues in the mining industry leading to greater supply chain scrutiny
‘The mining industry’s impact on people and the planet will be more and more important’
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HL: Three responsible investment fund picks this Isa season
Which funds made the cut?
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Animal agriculture sector lags in setting science-based targets
Of the 4,400 companies now committed to science-based targets, only 80 are in the food production sector
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Modern slavery risk audits needed in mining supply chains
Effectiveness of anonymous employee or community reporting systems in question
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Finance must realise civil society wants to help
World Benchmarking Alliance finance lead shares findings following industry benchmark
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Why does ESG matter when raising funds?
LP investors are increasingly scrutinous
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The only future economy is a green one
Gresham House CEO says UK government’s Mission Zero review does not go far enough
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Time to place ESG ‘underperformance’ in context
Short-term performance can underestimate or dismiss larger factors
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China and Japan outlooks: Renewables, governance and regulation catch-up
ESG investment professionals share their expectations for this year
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Stewardship must ensure last year’s asset manager commitments are met
Industry commentators share their predictions for stewardship and governance in 2023