DOL’s ESG rule hit with long-shot lawsuit
A legal challenge to the agency’s rule on investments in retirement plans was inevitable, lawyers say
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U.S. Bank brings on sustainable finance leader
Guillaume Mascotto previously led ESG at Jennison and American Century
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Credit Suisse AM poaches from HSBC for chief of active ownership
The hire will enable the firm to accelerate its active ownership efforts, it says
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The unexpected benefits of inflation on climate and equity
Clean energy costs have come down, and employment in the green economy is resilient
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Transparent gender data paves way for reaping gender-driven results
Counting the number of women leading a company is harder than it looks
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Global sustainable flows up in Q4, down in US
But a ‘divided picture’ across the regions
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PRI to align with global standards with reporting framework updates
Responding to feedback, changes have been made to terminology, processes and data requirements
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Dems launch sustainable investment caucus
The effort is in part a response to anti-ESG measures
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Banks lagging on clean energy pushed to explain net-zero goals
GFANZ members are the biggest funders of oil and gas, which seems to go against net-zero goals
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Anti-ESG might just be getting started
Some politicians see it as part of a viable platform for the 2024 presidential election
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Davos ‘missed opportunity for net-zero financial sector’
‘Furious voices will only get louder and louder as the year progresses’
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Broadridge adds ESG comparison service
The firm has data for more than 5,000 North American companies