Reboot: Over a quarter of employees report elimination of diversity-focused role in past two years
70% described leadership as ‘actively resistant’ to ethnic and racial diversity initiatives
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UK All Companies sector review: A space ‘ripe for thoughtful, forward-looking strategies’
The UK holds promise for investors seeking to balance financial returns with positive societal impact, writes Square Mile’s Jake Moeller
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Global climate funds on brink of first year of outflows on record
Global climate assets up 6% in first nine months of 2024
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Eurosif regulatory roadmap highlights need for private finance to plug sustainable investment gap
It outlines five key recommendations for EU policymakers to make this happen
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CCLA: UK companies still failing to address modern slavery
CCLA’s Modern Slavery Benchmark reveals number of financial firms in the top tier for leading on human rights innovation
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Investment firms broaden demographics data collection to foster an inclusive culture
Number of women in the industry increases but female representation in the 50-64 age bracket declined, according to inclusion report
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Trump’s return to the White House: The impact on the green agenda
The iShares Clean Energy ETF, a barometer for sentiment in the sector, has already dropped over 10% since former president’s re-election
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AI expected to impact advisers more than regulation or ESG
‘It’s fascinating how quickly AI has become such a major issue for advisers’
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GSIA identifies ‘systemic misalignment’ between private investment and policymaking
‘Self-interest and short-termism in the financial system are blocking essential progress’
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CFA urges investors to get portfolios ready for transitioning economy
‘Managing the transition requires more than just setting long-term climate targets,’ Chris Fidler warns
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Largest meat and dairy firms accused of greenwashing
Changing Markets Foundation found little evidence of methane reduction targets
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Prioritise investing in nature restoration to meet legal targets
Protecting and restoring the UK’s natural wealth will require at least £44bn of investment over the next decade