France votes in gender quotas for executives
Companies with 1,000 or more employees to have 30% women in leadership by 2027
Regulation
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EC should extend sustainable regulation to social and governance
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says investors may be left disappointed by funds focused just on the ‘E’
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PRI criticises UK climate reporting proposal for ‘low ambition’
The BEIS’s consultation into climate-related financial disclosure for listed companies closed this week
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Germany unveils sustainable finance strategy
Sustainable Finance Strategy looks to mandate non-financial corporate reporting
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Campaign urges firms to report gender pay gaps sooner and better
Reset the Timeline says firms have all the information they need to report now
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PRI calls for more clarity from new EC measures
Further feedback required on use of investment powers in relation to sustainability impact
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Boutique firms at ‘disadvantage’ under SFDR
Supplementary costs involved with new regime favour ‘resource-rich, larger firms’
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UKSIF calls for better sustainable finance policies from government
UKSIF’s policy vision outlines solutions to climate change, biodiversity loss, lack of diversity and more
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Global leaders call for harmonised approach to climate amid regional inconsistencies
Mark Carney, Christine Lagarde, Janet Yellen and Mairead McGuinness highlight ‘information gaps’ between geographies
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Advisers want ESG-branded products
NextWealth study finds although integration is important in the long term, specific ESG-badged solutions are preferable right now
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FCA steps up ESG focus with new hire
LGIM’s Sacha Sadan is joining FCA in newly created role of director of ESG in ‘important shift’ at the regulator
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Pressure mounts on UK government to roll out net-zero strategy ‘as soon as possible’
Treasury demands details on departmental roles and responsibilities, clear sector pathways and estimated costs