Dominic Webb
The latest ESG movers and shakers: NBIM loses lead ESG policy adviser; PRI to open asset owner board applications.
Kinder Morgan confirmed to be dropped from the list as around 10 companies added and removed for the launch of Phase 2 in June.
Downgrades slowed to a trickle in Q1, but questions remain around re-upgrades and consistency of manager approaches.
Leaked text clarifies rules around grandfathering, but banks, investors warn that taxonomy usability will hamper uptake.
Traditionally viewed as staid and boring, investors are increasingly looking at the muni market as a source of sustainable asset – but will the ESG backlash strike a crippling blow?
Climate Bonds Initiative report finds growth for transition bond sector, underwhelming allocations to climate resilience.
The $1.3trn US consultancy Wilshire dropped membership of GFANZ-linked consultants group in protest over 'governance changes'.
Wave of Article 9 fund re-upgrades expected as asset managers given green light to set definitions of sustainable investments.
Certification could “revive” flagging SLB market, CBI's Sean Kidney tells RI, as group's attention turns to resilience taxonomy.
Amalgamated Bank CSO calls for action by policymakers as more members of GFANZ groups eye the exit.