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Could regulatory change prove a tailwind for the ailing SLB market?
Sustainability-linked bond issuance dropped by 53% in 2024 compared to 2023, but the rise of transition finance could change things
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Introducing BSI PAS 7342 – the new sustainable fund standard
Having the BSI bring together experts from all stakeholders to draft this new standard feels even more important today
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Fidelity International head of stewardship announces departure
Emilie Goodall’s replacement will be announced ‘in due course’
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Rathbones adopts ‘Sustainability Focus’ label on two funds
Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainability and Rathbone Greenbank Global Sustainable Bond funds will use the label from 2 April
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AXA IM among shareholders to urge Next, M&S and JD Sports to tackle poverty wages
Shareholder resolutions have been filed as low paid workers are hit hardest by cost-of-living pressures
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Calls for updated Modern Slavery Act amid claims of ‘superficial statements’
A decade on from its introduction, investors are suggesting reforms to Modern Slavery Act
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Nordea AM reviews fund names following new ESMA sustainability rules
Group has added or kept ‘Sustainable’ in the names of 17 Nordea 1 SICAV funds following review
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Rathbones launches sixth Votes Against Slavery campaign with record support
Forced labour in the private economy generates $236bn in illegal profits per year globally
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Fund selectors look to AI and private markets for asset growth
Almost half of wealth managers say meeting client demand for unlisted assets will be a ‘critical factor’ in their growth plans
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Q&A with Michele Demers: Where is the money going in sustainable investment?
While the terminology is evolving – funds move away from ‘ESG’ – the commitment to sustainability remains strong
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Drax rivals Foresight bid for HEIT
Drax Group’s bid, which is being recommended by the HEIT board, comes at a 5% premium to the Foresight offer
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Investing in water: A growing range of fund options
Hortense Bioy explores the investment opportunities in the supply of safe freshwater
