Apac asset owners set to implement decarbonisation strategies
Investors in the region are ahead of their global peers in their approaches to decarbonisation, State Street Global Advisors’ (SSGA) research finds.
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Singapore to develop digital platforms to support green finance
The four new platforms will be launched under Project Greenprint, which was announced last December.
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Information gaps highlighted within firms’ offsetting plans
Analysis shows net zero commitments rising but many lack robustness
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Q&A with ClearBridge ESG head: Diversity front and centre of social focus
Mary Jane McQuillen talks increasing action on the ‘S’ in ESG
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MSCI launches net zero alignment tool
The index provider says the offering will help identify leaders and laggards across asset classes.
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Social housing lender first in UK to publish ESG performance
The Housing Finance Corporation has reported against the Sustainability Reporting Standard for Social Housing metrics
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Have you reported your gender pay gap correctly this year?
For the 5 October reporting deadline, commentators say furlough scheme means data will look different
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Can ETFs be serious ESG strategies?
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow explores claims active managers can evaluate companies faster and have better influence of boards
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The impact of ESG data beyond regulation
Companies wanting to categorise funds accurately under SFDR need to be more stringent with their data and disclosure.
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‘Breaking the Wall Street stigma’: Highlights from Women in Asset Management US Summit
The 2021 Women in Asset Management Summit US explored the D&I work that’s still needed, and why education is key to encourage more diverse applications
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Who made the September RRI?
Lindsell Train, Jupiter and BMO funds top the table
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Report prompts investment into $1.5m humanitarian project
Improved disclosures could help humanitarian projects move from grant-based to private sector funding.