Responsible investment takes hold globally
Just 36% of investors are yet to adopt sustainable or ESG-based investment allocation approaches
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Britons favour stronger governance regulation, poll suggests
Research commissioned by the Financial Reporting Council finds views influenced by recent corporate scandals
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KKR bolsters expertise in Global Impact unit
International strength and local market expertise are key ingredients for finding impact investments, the firm said
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US blue chips count the cost of ESG scandals
Data breaches, accounting scandals, sexual harassment and governance issues have rocked major companies
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Can the global investment industry meet Greta Thunberg’s challenge?
How should groups respond to the impassioned speech by the young climate activist?
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Are new EU climate benchmarks fit for purpose?
EU guidelines on how firms report climate information could help eradicate greenwashing
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Spotlight: HSBC GAM’s discretionary ESG approach
Fund managers can accept or ignore ESG red flags, but they can’t deny the warnings, according to the firm’s responsible investment specialist
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Report: Climate crisis needs substantial private investment
Research shows a massive gap in funding for resolving the world’s climate issues
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Hermes’ Parry is heading to Newton
The BNY Mellon-owned business calls the appointment ‘hugely valuable’
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Robeco launches emerging markets ESG fund
The fund is targeting companies scoring at least 20% higher on certain ESG criteria, compared to the benchmark index
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LGBT Great taps LGIM for lead role model ambassador
Will drive Project 1000 which champions the industry’s LGBT+ role models
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Morgan Stanley IM launches Global Sustain fund to UK market
The fund invests in companies which are carbon light, and tobacco, alcohol, and fossil fuel free