What are the financial implications of climate change?
Lawsuits, disrupted supply chains, property damage and asset writedowns are all risks to screen for, say experts
Analysis (EU)
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Picking climate leaders beyond the current oil cycle
The oil and gas majors best positioned for a low-carbon future
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What should investors read into Shell’s climate commitment?
Shell is to link executive pay to how quickly it generates revenue from clean energy sources. But will the strategy put it ahead of its competitors?
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Education ‘main barrier’ to engaging in responsible investing
It is critical to convert millennial interest into action
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Ethical investors split on gilts
Only 24% of investors apply ESG criteria to sovereign bonds
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DFMs find slim ethical pickings within high yield
Iceland among the bond issuers capturing attention in the high-yield space
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What can investors learn from the latest carmaker scandal?
The arrest of Nissan’s chairman has again thrown the automobile sector into the spotlight
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Clarity Clinic: Sébastien Thevoux-Chabuel, Comgest
In the latest Clarity Clinic, Comgest’s head of ESG, Sébastien Thevoux-Chabuel, gives his view on the UN PRI’s priorities, fund ratings and the next big thing for fund selectors
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Should sustainable investors exclude tobacco?
With the US Food and Drug Administration considering a ban on menthol cigarettes, is it time to evaluate the ESG credentials of tobacco stocks?
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Morningstar slams hidden backers behind anti-ESG campaign
SEC proxy voting review accused of being influenced by corporate interests
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Nike case shows investor intrigue in political donations
Schroders and Aberdeen Standard Investments voted in favour of half-yearly reporting on political donations at the Nike AGM
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What is driving social and environmental impact investing?
ESG Clarity’s editorial panellist Martina Macpherson explains what has driven the increased focus on social outcomes among investors