Industry D&I will ‘struggle’ without good governance
CFA Institute report says asset managers should establish D&I committees and inclusive leadership councils
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Green Dream with Julia Dreblow: We need a massive sea-change in regulatory requirements
Natalie Kenway interviews responsible investment expert and new ESG Clarity editorial panellist Julia Dreblow
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IOSCO recommends regulatory oversight of ESG ratings
10 recommendations after finding lack of transparency and inconsistencies in data in ESG ratings research
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ESG and performance: Time for a shift in focus and mindset
Hilbert’s Francois Zagamé says abandoning an ESG strategy based on short-term performance is premature
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COP26 countdown: Pledges without action will be exposed
Expect net-zero announcements to creep even higher as we approach the Glasgow climate change summit in November
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Palm oil investing through an ESG lens
Nikko Asset Management’s Kenneth Tang shares how palm oil companies are improving their sustainability agendas
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Asset managers urged to ‘step up’ on pensions voting transparency
UK pensions minister issues warning as schemes lack detail on voting, disclosure and engagement
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EC proposes mandatory gender pay gap reports
Like companies in the UK, this will apply to European companies with 250 employees or more
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Q&A with Arisaig’s Rebecca Lewis: ‘There isn’t an option to stay silent on diversity anymore’
Managing director Rebecca Lewis explains she would rather see a company fail to meet a stretching target than no target at all
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Outlook: ‘2020 was an educational year – 2021 will be about the nitty gritty’
In the first of this two-part series exploring the 2021 outlook for the wider ESG industry, ESG Clarity looks at the regulations coming into force and their impact on greenwashing
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How is corporate governance linked to financial performance?
Calvert Institute publishes whitepaper detailing 10 governance factors affecting financial performance
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Less than a third of global asset managers report in line with TCFD
Large asset owners will need to disclose in line with TCFD recommendations by 2022