SFDR flip-flopping doesn’t inspire confidence despite ‘clarifications’
‘I would be surprised if any group were in a hurry to change the disclosures of its funds again until there is stability’
PA Future Committee
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Sewers and sanitation: Navigating water investment opportunities
Private and public capital will be crucial to addressing challenges in this sector
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Paying the living wage is good for business
In 1914, Henry Ford more than doubled workers’ wages to $5 a day and shortened the workday to eight hours
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Sustainable finance regulation fails to capture nuances
Centrally planned sustainability risks crowding out the enlightened investment it seeks to support
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How to make responsible investment reporting adviser- and client-friendly
Consider the firm’s approach and metrics but also what clients want and need to know
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Why we’re still talking about modern slavery
Investors must ask how they can escalate involvement on modern slavery engagement
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Should all ESG funds get labels?
‘None of the SDR requirements are rocket science, but they do require a real commitment to sustainability’
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What’s next for the UK’s social taskforce?
Taskforce member James Alexander outlines objectives and where policymakers must direct attention
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B Corp and inclusion go hand in hand
We want our culture to reflect our values
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Greenwashing is not new, it’s false advertising
Investment industry can learn from other industries, where there is more guidance about what is misleading
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Does sustainable investing work?
The jury’s still out on the cost of capital for companies and the change created
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What change is more women on boards creating?
Breaking down barriers and shifting mindsets requires a more grassroots approach