Gender lens investing standards set
Criterion Institute lays out analysis of power dynamics in investments to enable investors to question fund managers
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Nature Action 100 calls on companies to restore nature loss
Global investor initiative starts engagement by sending letters to 100 companies
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DWS fined $19m by SEC in probe over ESG misstatements
Order finds firm failed to follow the ESG investment processes it marketed
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FCA proposes finance firms set DEI strategies
Consulting on rules to raise the bar on diversity in the industry
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Carbon tunnel vision: The epidemic among ESG investors
A wilful blindness to look beyond emissions statistics is compromising supposedly sustainable portfolios
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Green Dream with Redington’s Lee: Clients are challenging managers to do better
Head of stewardship discusses how some groups have become less strident in their engagement
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FRC urged not to weaken corporate governance rules
Chartered Governance Institute also argues FRC Stewardship Code ‘lacks effective enforcement’
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Client sustainability preferences must focus on intentionality
Questionnaires are plentiful but they focus on outcomes that can’t be matched with sustainability products
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Wealth managers spend little time on client ESG preferences
Oxford Risk finds assessments also not providing detailed enough information to act on
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ESG changed my mind on…the buy-in around climate change
abrdn’s David Smith discusses inefficiencies in ESG, house renovations and the battle for 1.5C.
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ESG Clarity Awards 2023: Judging panel revealed
Assessing the fund shortlists and submissions for this year’s awards
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Investors sign open letter to UK prime minister urging against green rollback
‘This would be a historic mistake of your premiership’