Big Issue Invest makes landmark social housing investment
Big Issue Invest awards £3m to Scotland’s first social enterprise letting agency Homes for Good
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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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Federated Hermes urges investors to take action on biodiversity
‘The coronavirus pandemic has brought our fragile relationship with nature sharply into focus’
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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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Majority of investment firms failing to take action on Amazon deforestation
Despite issuing a call for action on Amazon deforestation last year, most investment companies are failing to follow through with their own policies
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ESG Pathway: Tips for IFA firms starting ESG journey
Panel urges advisers to look inwardly in first ESG Pathway webinar launched by ESG Clarity and Square Mile
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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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‘Not disclosing climate risks is no longer an option’
City Week panel agreed climate reporting is on its way to being made a regulatory requirement
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Robeco excludes fossil fuels from entire fund range
Robeco exclude investments in thermal coal, oil sands and arctic drilling from all its mutual funds
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AIC initiative to increase diversity on trust boards
AIC has launched online resource for potential investment company board candidates
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UK finance giants join forces in new carbon coalition
Federated Hermes, NatWest, Lloyds, Investec, and Nationwide sign new coalition to improve disclosure of carbon emissions
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Asset managers urged to adopt in-house ESG methodologies for superior returns
Low correlation between ESG ratings complicates their use for investment decisions