Investment trust sector accused of governance failures
Some boards shunned Quilter Cheviot’s questions about their governance and engagement
Governance
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Five talking points from World Water Week 2023
New ideas, innovations and governance systems were discussed to enhance access to water
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Green Dream with AVI’s Bauernfreund: Japan is ensuring higher governance standards
Global Trust and Japan Opportunity Trust manager says investors are more willing to engage company management
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Points don’t mean prizes: How to evaluate non-executive directors
Build on the points system for assessing whether NEDs have enough time for their roles with a qualitative approach
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ESG will reach most portfolios in 10 years
Survey finds ESG support highest among US asset managers where 88% say it has become more of a priority
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Q&A: What to expect from the strengthening of the UK Governance Code
Bolstering the code will ‘bring back the trust’
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City Hive teams up with Simmons & Simmons to improve industry culture
Collaborating on evolving the ACT Standard and Framework
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Why governance is key to mitigating greenwashing risk
Ex-GRI chair says good governance aligns with the oversight financial firms need in order to justify ESG claims
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Climate litigation predicted to increase
LSE says just transition and social climate plans could attract legal battles and finance firms may be under fire
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FRC consults on update to UK corporate governance code
Looking at the need to revise board responsibilities around ESG reporting
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Fidelity International appoints first European stewardship head
Goodall has nearly 20 years of experience in sustainable and impact finance
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‘CBI’s failure to address toxic work culture proved costly’
Corporate culture is ever evolving so open communication is key