Dominic Webb
University of Oxford researchers claim investors and regulators are unable to properly assess climate litigation-related financial risk.
Part 2 of RI's Scope 3 Series: The ins and outs of corporate reporting and targets, and how companies navigate demands from regulators and investors.
Leads for majority of firms added, but some larger members yet to disclose and gaps remain in emerging markets.
Will Martindale warns about low quality stewardship and poor resourcing of engagement efforts by investors in new book.
FNG loses two of its largest members after board disputes and arguments over fund label at the end of last year.
Article 8 and 9 funds decarbonised more on average than other sustainable funds after SFDR implementation, say researchers.
Firm opposes mandatory baseline disclosures but backs new labelling system, while BVI and Eurosif also publish consultation responses.
The backlash hangs over the ESG market in a crucial election year, but disclosure rules, engagement and ESG bonds forge ahead nonetheless.
Norwegian pension fund unsure about category proposals as UKSIF, IIGCC and German academics and FNG label team deliver recommendations.
Market participants disagree on future fund labelling system but mainly back disclosures for all funds, eliminating entity-level PAIs.