2024 AGM Outlook: Asset manager voting policies are ‘super vague’
Firmer reporting frameworks set to make their mark on shareholder resolutions
Firmer reporting frameworks set to make their mark on shareholder resolutions
Two emerging initiatives to help banish the winter blues
Majority of firms have improved their practices
Major brands such as Ralph Lauren, Levi Strauss and Victoria Secret have been exposed as failing to account for and disclose water risks
Overall deal outlook optimistic
Panel advises on EdenTree’s responsible investment process, approach and ethical dilemmas
Taiwan continues to dominate in Asia
European funds managed by female or mixed-gender teams outperformed those led exclusively by men
‘Chilling effect’ in the US and active management redemptions have pushed flows into negative territory, Morningstar reported
Risk of exposure to Ukraine-Russia and Israel-Gaza conflicts
Federated Hermes’ Bruce Duguid says AI is fast becoming one of the most important investment themes but with it comes ethical dilemmas
JPMAM’s Yo Takatsuki discusses the firm’s engagement around electrification and the increasing interest in voting practices