Institutional investors new to ESG say it outperforms
Nearly three in 10 of those surveyed increased the incorporation of ESG as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic
Engagement
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LGIM CEO: There’s a real energy to work together on climate goals
Michelle Scrimgeour shares the group’s engagement successes, her role at COP26 and why she is so pleased to see collaboration
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Good Money Week: Divestment movement has empowered stewardship
SRI Services’ conference talks active ownership and the risks of assets falling into the wrong hands
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Black investors engaged with finance but not catered for
City Hive survey finds marketing, advertising and financial advice lacking diversity and inclusion
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Reporting gaps point to managers paying lip service on ESG
‘We would like to see these words being backed up more substantially by investment actions’
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Three funds in Europe’s growing large-cap ESG market
Morningstar examines Invesco Sustainable Pan European Structured Equity, a UBS ETF and Comgest Growth Europe
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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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Is your fund manager engaging effectively on climate change?
Value-at-risk, temperature alignment and carbon analytics are useful tools for assessing climate risk
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Vanguard’s own goal: Carbon-heavy holdings and $3trn climate risk
Think tank Universal Owner claims asset manager is doing harm to the market on which it depends
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$3.2trn investor group to target chemicals sector
ShareAction report poses questions for investors to ask in order for the sector to decarbonise
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Best European banks for coal phase-out
ShareAction report names Crédit Agricole and Crédit Mutuel as outperformers but finds sector still lagging
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‘Engagement will only be credible if investors are prepared to divest’
Nordea’s Eric Pedersen gives examples of where investor engagement with companies has and has not worked