Workers’ strike a blow for better pay and conditions
As 2023 was characterised by major strikes, Federated Hermes’ Emily DeMasi explains why good workforce relations make business sense
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Less than quarter of companies have issued SFDR PAI statements
PwC study finds companies’ Principal Adverse Impact statements are lacking in quality and quantity
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Q&A: ‘Climate change scenarios are not created with investors in mind’
Professor Riccardo Rebonato and his team are looking at ways to improve climate scenario analysis
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Calls for more water risk disclosure in apparel industry
Major brands such as Ralph Lauren, Levi Strauss and Victoria Secret have been exposed as failing to account for and disclose water risks
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Low-carbon energy transition investment reaches record levels
Despite a slowdown in growth in APAC, according to the latest BNEF report
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Green Dream with Skagen’s Myge: Expect ESG backlash to continue
Sondre Myge says we are in a transitional phase as ESG evolves into the next iteration
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Red flags to look out for in corporate transition plans
There is currently no standardisation or enforcement and therefore a high risk of greenwashing, according to Reclaim Finance report
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Antitrust and ESG regulations ‘key obstacles’ to M&A deals in 2024
Overall deal outlook optimistic
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European companies lead world in linking ESG to senior pay
ESG metrics within executive pay plans also rising in the US and Asia Pacific
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Man GLG: Japan’s ‘most radical corporate reform in a generation’
The TSE is pushing for genuine change, says Man GLG portfolio manager Emily Badger
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Implementing SDR is not like Consumer Duty
SDR deadlines shouldn’t be treated as flexible or voluntary, writes FE Fundinfo’s Mikkel Bates
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Green government: Sustainability wish list for the UK election
Calls for UK to lead shift to transition – or be left behind