Hong Kong Monetary Authority to consult on sustainable banking
The central bank aims to encourage companies to adopt environmental, social and governance-based targets
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Standard Chartered and Robeco partner on ESG training
Standard Chartered Private Bank has collaborated with Robeco to provide ESG training to the bank’s relationship managers
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‘Embarrassing’ tenants create ESG conundrum for property funds
Investors mixed on whether occupiers such as betting shops are a problem
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Heartwood: Proof that sustainable portfolios outperform
The group’s sustainable portfolios out performed its standard equivalents over three years
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Shareholders ignore governance guidance and appoint Schroder heir
Leonie Schroder had been criticised for her lack of City experience
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Aegon strengthens responsible investment team
Maradei joins the asset management group from the European Investment Bank
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Only 1 in 10 finance sector firms have fully diverse policies
Productivity and staff development affected
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Alliance Bernstein achieves Luxflag status for ESG portfolios
The scheme is backed by major financial organisations including the European Investment Bank and the Luxembourg government
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Last Word partners with LGBT Great
Global media company teams up with investment industry organisation to drive forward diversity and inclusion
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Who will win the BP climate battle?
Comments made by BP in its quarterly results have angered an investor group lobbying for changes
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Investors hold $517bn of ‘immediate’ climate risk
Moody’s 2018 corporate social responsibility report warns fixed income investors of ‘elevated’ dangers
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Epworth Investment Management launches two ethical funds
The funds will follow a Christian-values focussed investment strategy