Who’s afraid of ESG?
There is a struggle to define ESG, and opponents are using that to their advantage
politics
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Alquity’s Mistry: Fund managers must start paying the real price of profit
Focus on profit at any cost has led to reckless extraction and damage to planet and society, co-founder says
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Alquity’s Mistry: Fund managers must start paying the real price of profit
Focus on profit at any cost has led to reckless extraction and damage to planet and society, says Alquity co-founder
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Democrat Joe Manchin opposes SEC’s climate proposal
The senator says the proposed rule unfairly targets fossil-fuel companies
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Global biodiversity framework strengthened after Geneva talks
Progress made but further talks needed on implementation
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Update: UK and EU widen Russian sanctions
Divestments abound but questions remain over who can and would buy the holdings being rapidly offloaded
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ESG implications of the Russia-Ukraine war
A host of investment challenges have been presented by the crisis, writes State Street’s Carlo Funk
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Why Nestlé’s stance on Russia matters
Corporations have enormous power to influence policy and advance social good
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ESG’s confederacy of the weak-minded and strong-willed
Dan Harris, managing partner at law firm Chancery Advisors, gives his honest take on exclusion policies
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‘Weakening Putin’s regime’: A week of financial activism against Russia
Divestments abound but questions remain over who can and would buy the holdings being rapidly offloaded
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BlackRock navigates a divided America
The $10 trillion asset manager is running into resistance in red states like Texas, West Virginia and Florida.
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Climate litigation strategy targets reputational harm
UKSIF panel hears how winning climate litigation isn’t always the end game for NGOs