Mifid II sustainability requirements not understood by European wealth managers
13% admit they do not know what the directives are
Research
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‘Greenwheel’s independence allows us to partner, not police’
Stephanie Kelly discusses her new role at Redwheel and thoughts on sustainable policy
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MSCI ESG downgrades means onus on firms to ‘control evaluation’
Methodology changes will see ratings of almost two-thirds of European ETFs lowered or removed
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MSCI ESG downgrades puts onus on firms to ‘take control of evaluation’
Methodology changes will see ratings of almost two-thirds of European ETFs lowered or removed
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Insight and Oxford University unveil green finance research prize
£50,000 for those ‘paving the way for the entire finance sector to raise ambition’
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Gender diversity gives funds half-percent performance lead
Investment teams in the highest quartile of gender diversity outperformed, according to WTW
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Net-zero pledges amount to 36% emissions reduction at big companies
Carbon Market Watch finds heavy reliance on offsets
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S&P: Sustainable bond market to bounce back this year
Green bonds will drive sales, and sustainability-linked bonds are facing a test
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CEO pay is a financial risk many fund firms are ignoring
Executive compensation at major companies went up 21% last year
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Net-zero pledges amount to 36% emissions reduction at big companies
A sample of the world’s biggest companies rely heavily on offsets or exclude emissions, a report found
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Sustainable bond market on track for a better year
Green bonds will drive sales, and sustainability-linked bonds are facing a test, S&P found
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Lawyers warn ESG lawsuits a growing concern
Class actions are increasingly a concern, and a lack of ESG standards is partially to blame