Record number of investors support Votes Against Slavery engagement drive
158 FTSE AIM and FTSE 350 companies fail to comply with Modern Slavery Act disclosures
Stewardship
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Green Dream with Stewart Investors’ Wood: What we have learned in 20 years of sustainable investing
Stewart Investors’ Clare Wood said the firm realised 20 years ago the best investments were those with sustainability drivers
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Charting a course for environmental stewardship: Evidence shows centrality of investors
In the gap before mandatory disclosure, engagement continues to matter
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Stewardship Insights: Clients are becoming more discerning in their engagement evaluations
Wheb’s Monteiro shares her concerns clients are pressurising asset managers to showcase action at the expense of more meaningful engagements
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2024 AGM Outlook: Asset manager voting policies are ‘super vague’
Firmer reporting frameworks set to make their mark on shareholder resolutions
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Investors told to vote down fossil fuel directors
Companies making almost no progress on transition despite climate emergency
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The growing interest from advisers in investor engagement is to be welcomed
Two emerging initiatives to help banish the winter blues
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Stewardship Insights: Working with companies to mitigate risks of AI disruption
Federated Hermes’ Bruce Duguid says AI is fast becoming one of the most important investment themes but with it comes ethical dilemmas
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Industry will see more effective and nuanced engagements as ESG grows up
In this video interview, Fidelity’s Emilie Goodall discusses how the increased scrutiny on asset manager engagement is welcome
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Stewardship Insights: Climate lobbying in high-impact sectors will be key this elections year
In the next edition of this series, AXA IM’s Clemence Humeau discusses the impact of regulation on engagement and ‘greenhushing’
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Stewardship Insights: Scrutiny on asset managers’ engagement is evolving
JPMAM’s Yo Takatsuki discusses the firm’s engagement around electrification and the increasing interest in voting practices
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How to build an effective stewardship programme
After the FCA’s recent comment that stewardship activities do not meet expectations, Quilter Cheviot’s Gemma Woodward gives firms some pointers