Two years after ‘iconic’ Exxon moment has engagement delivered results?
Asset managers vocally backed climate engagement in 2021 – now calls are growing for them to demonstrate progress
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Engagement: Are fund managers avoiding the hard questions?
It’s tempting for them to go for quick wins to demonstrate a company’s sustainability improvements and avoid divestment
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Green Dream with Fidelity’s Tan: Divestment is a failure of engagement
Global head of stewardship reveals what’s in the firm’s engagement toolkit
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Engage or exclude: Should ESG investors evolve their approach?
Active ownership should be an important part of the ESG investor toolkit
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Morningstar CEO tackles ESG politics: ‘It’s about choice and empowerment’
Kunal Kapoor addresses backlash, BDS concerns and the future of sustainability
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Morningstar CEO on ESG politics, future of sustainability
‘We’re not trying to make value judgments,’ Kunal Kapoor says
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US regulation roundup: Disclosure and divestment
This year has seen huge strides in ESG regulation globally – here are the biggest developments for the US
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ESG 2.0: Changing gear
‘We need to see the industry start to step up and use its significant voice to push for change on policy’
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FCA’s Sadan: Fund labels will steer industry away from reliance on exclusions
In an interview with ESG Clarity, the FCA director of ESG discusses the SDR proposals
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Fewer private investors considering ESG in 2022
‘ESG strategies need to be communicated clearly for investors to buy in,’ says AIC chief executive
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Princeton axes oil companies from endowment
The school will sever ties with the ‘most-polluting segments’ of the industry
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BlackRock tells GOP states it ‘does not boycott’ energy
A group of 19 state attorneys general demanded answers from the asset manager about ESG