Turning the page on the UK Stewardship Code
Carlota Esguevillas reflects on the strengths of the current Code, and details what EdenTree would like to see in its next iteration
Engagement
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Q&A: Robeco’s Motta on how investors can promote change in the fashion industry
As Robeco’s sustainability investing and engagement specialist calls for industry-wide collaboration
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UK All Companies sector review: A space ‘ripe for thoughtful, forward-looking strategies’
The UK holds promise for investors seeking to balance financial returns with positive societal impact, writes Square Mile’s Jake Moeller
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Global Plastics Treaty: What to expect from INC-5
Investors must use their influence to promote a new plastic economy
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Eurosif regulatory roadmap highlights need for private finance to plug sustainable investment gap
It outlines five key recommendations for EU policymakers to make this happen
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CCLA: UK companies still failing to address modern slavery
CCLA’s Modern Slavery Benchmark reveals number of financial firms in the top tier for leading on human rights innovation
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Q&A with BNPP AM’s Janakiram: ‘Inequality risks our ability to solve large environmental challenges’
The firm has launched the Equality Roadmap to help investors understand how to address inequality risks in portfolios
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Helping to cement a sustainable future
Cutting down cement emissions not only makes environmental sense, but it is also a compelling financial opportunity, writes Eric Pedersen
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Time to say goodbye
Knowing when engagement has reached the end of the road, by Castlefield’s Ita McMahon
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Three out-of-the-box metrics from fund managers
Fund managers are looking at more obscure metrics in their investment analysis
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Urgent need for consensus around stewardship practices with rise of ‘engagement washing’
‘More activity’ has become the dominant narrative but this misses the point, according to WHEB’s white paper
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Women could add $3.2trn to markets in ‘wealth boom’ – if investment industry wasn’t complacent
Female investors could up financial service revenues by $700bn, but wealth managers are overlooking this untapped demographic