First half of 2022: Champions, critics drive ESG debate, disclosures
Investors have more power on ESG issues than ever, but regulation is becoming a hot-button issue
Greenwashing
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Advisers should look beyond sustainability metrics
At Responsible Pathway fund managers say they must ‘do what they say they do and make sure clients understand’
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Regulation of ESG data closer to enforcement
Regulatory focus would ‘achieve better outcomes for markets and consumers’
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Net zero: If the economy doesn’t care, who does?
On London Climate Action Week, we must be prepared to call out greenwashing
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FCA closer to regulating ESG data and ratings
Regulatory focus would ‘achieve better outcomes for markets and consumers’
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Investor group CEOs want no natural gas in UK taxonomy
In open letter to UK prime minister the IIGCC, PRI and UKSIF say natural gas is not green
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Funds must show how they meet their ESG objectives
Square Mile’s Mercer says selectors should scrutinise aims, request evidence and case studies, and receive updates
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SEC’s Goldman, BNY moves hint at more ESG investigations
The latest developments follow notices the agency released last year around ESG enforcement
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Goldman Sachs subject of SEC investigation over ESG claims
SEC using multiple methods to clamp down on greenwashing
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Update: DWS CEO to exit following police raid on offices
Outgoing chief executive says resignation clears the way for a fresh start
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Update: DWS CEO to exit following police raid on offices
Outgoing chief executive says resignation clears the way for a fresh start
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Greenwashing concerns soar among fund buyers
Research in Finance finds a number of barriers to responsible investing