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
Governance
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WHEB appoints former UBS engagement head to advisory committee
Hirt brings over 20 years experience to the committee
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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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Over-boarding galore further besets open-ended property funds
Open-ended property funds can learn a lot from their REIT counterparts, writes Quilter Cheviot’s Gemma Woodward
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Leap in investor interest in corporate governance
Increased investor interest in governance, transparency and disclosure, according to the annual ESG Attitudes Tracker
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98% of financial services employees consider culture when choosing an employer
However research by Everyone Matters shows fostering diversity of thought is falling behind at firms
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Open letter urges data platforms to add ACT signatory status to firm- and fund-level information
Good culture ‘is about vigilance and willingness to be challenged’
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CCLA mental health benchmark reveals limited progress over past year
As CCLA reveals that only 12 out of 119 companies have improved performance since last year
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Investment Association updates executive pay guidelines
IA’s director of stewardship expects to see ‘early engagement’ on the structure of executive pay
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Shared parental leave can close the pay gap
It is currently more economically viable for mothers to take leave from work to care for their child, writes Evenlode’s Rebekah Nash
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Why ESG investors need to focus more on the ‘G’
Companies fail to deliver on ‘E’ and ‘S’ without the ‘G’, writes EGA’s Steve Barrett
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Support for anti-ESG shareholder resolutions remained low in 2023
Cohort of anti-ESG shareholder resolutions at US companies ‘to gain attention rather than shareholder support’