Hiring slows for engagement roles at asset managers
Yet some teams have never been busier, according to Redington survey
Engagement
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CCLA reveals companies leading on modern slavery
Latest annual benchmark finds financial companies are lagging
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Nine in 10 investors doubt corporate sustainability claims
PwC investor survey finds scepticism is up 7% from last year
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‘Alarming’ UK water issues require rigorous regulation
For investment managers, engagement is one way to influence and public interest can help determine priorities
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Less than a quarter of Asian fund managers reject investments on ESG grounds
Morrison & Foerster survey finds 91% are confident they can improve an investment’s ESG credentials
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ESG investing in EM sovereigns: An example framework
Six measures by which a sovereign issuer may be ruled in or out
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GFANZ transition finance measurement ‘fatally flawed’ NGOs claim
Nine groups say EER risks being used to justify high levels of finance for fossil fuel companies
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Why Wheb AM has increased exposure to big pharma
Previously a no-go area, the firm has developed a drug pricing checklist
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How one investor initiative engages companies on ‘forever chemicals’
Ahead of the PFAS chemical clampdown, Nordea AM’s Pedersen outlines the work of the IIHC
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Unilever case study: Managing ESG controversy within a sustainable portfolio
Castlefield’s Ita McMahon explains how the team actively engaged with Unilever over its continued presence in Russia
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Engaging on governance more effective than tweaking listings rules
The FCA’s proposals to relax UK listings rules could lead to more listings, but to what end?
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Climate crisis the ‘single greatest threat to human rights’
Ahead of COP28 BHRRC’s Phil Bloomer discusses a human rights-focused transition and policy investors can support