BlackRock hits back at ShareAction report while halting meetings with investee companies
The asset manager championed its voting record while simultaneously backing away from engagement meetings
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SEC acting chair questions ‘deeply flawed’ climate disclosure rules
Uyeda has requested a postponement to legal proceedings pending the discussion of ‘appropriate next steps’
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The future of sustainable finance amid geopolitical turmoil
Anti-ESG headlines reflect the limits of corporate rhetoric, not that the science of sustainability is broken
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Macfarlanes’ Richardson: ‘I would not be surprised if the UK Green Taxonomy is scrapped’
ESG litigation and regulatory upheaval were also among key topics addressed by law firm Macfarlanes
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UKSIF’s Alexander: We need to avoid using the term ‘ESG’
At Good Money Week, James Alexander and Julia Dreblow emphasised ‘language matters’
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BlackRock ‘should not be let off the hook’ as ESG voting reaches new low
BlackRock said resolutions ‘lack economic merit’
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Support for anti-ESG shareholder resolutions remained low in 2023
Cohort of anti-ESG shareholder resolutions at US companies ‘to gain attention rather than shareholder support’
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Next Generation with WHEB AM’s Woodhouse: ‘My climate anxiety is at an all-time high’
Investment analyst, Katie Woodhouse, says she’s frustrated by the waning interest in impact investing and the ESG backlash
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Next Generation with AXA IM’s Villanueva: ‘Challenging periods are when core convictions are revealed’
ESG analyst, Mariana Villanueva, says that the anti-ESG backlash has given way to healthier discussion and debate
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Reports of the death of ESG are greatly exaggerated
Ongoing regulatory action will continue to support investor aspirations, writes Nordea’s Eric Pedersen
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Is ESG making a comeback or has it only just truly arrived?
Recruitment, flows and performance are gathering pace again
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Q&A with CCLA’s Corah: Focusing on sustainable leaders is not unleashing the power of our industry
James Corah tells PA Future why the ESG backlash is ‘ridiculous’ and how CCLA focuses on areas where it can make meaningful change