Dominic Webb
Social bonds fall out of favour post-pandemic as issuers turn to conventional market or newer sustainability-linked structures.
Analysis of pension fund stewardship reports shows that few are 'actively engaging in ongoing dialogue with members'.
The latest ESG movers and shakers: Nordea AM loses active ownership head; Jakob Thomä given SOAS professorship.
The latest developments in sustainable finance: Singapore issues longest-ever sovereign green bond, PFA named class representative in Meta lawsuit.
The latest developments in sustainable finance: Two-thirds of fashion companies face human rights controversies; insured catastrophe losses up 22 percent.
UK Local Government Pension Scheme pool provides insight into ESG component of asset manager selection process.
Asia's largest supplier of green bonds looks to align standards with international principles as Moody's says APAC issuance strong despite market headwinds.
-80x80.jpg "NY City funds ‘will need to start asking’ whether to pull back from BlackRock over climate")
Brad Lander said blue states 'can do a lot better' at addressing the ESG backlash, and states with anti-ESG laws 'are making really foolish decisions'.
The latest ESG movers and shakers: Fitch sets diversity KPIs; IIGCC and ShareAction hiring for biodiversity roles.
-80x80.jpeg "Friday Funds: Schroders and Conservation International partner on natural capital investment house")
The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Fidelity International to transform seven funds into ESG funds; Amundi launches EM ESG improvers fund.