Dominic Webb
Further downgrades from the highest SFDR classification are expected as the proportion of assets in ESG-designated funds crosses the 50 percent mark in Europe.
Multiple contacts with engagement target and collaborating with other investors are key factors in achieving success, researchers find.
Global asset manager criticises weak incentives in SLB structures, while HSBC backs calls to reject use of ESG ratings as KPIs.
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The latest ESG movers and shakers: Former StanChart sustainability chief joins LeapFrog; UK Infrastructure Bank hires head of ‘ESRG’.
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The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Robeco launches transition strategy, Amundi transitions Italian ETF to ESG index.
US lawmakers are seeking to strip managers of proxy voting powers for wokeness while UK funds push them on ESG standards.
Second Canadian issuer enters market as EDF looks to fund nuclear projects with green bonds.
Government establishes minister-led taskforce to tackle social data and plans guidance on investing in the defence industry.
The latest developments in ESG-related funds: Lombard Odier backs climate tech VC fund, DWS launches three ESG ETFs.
Ben Colton says that 60% support for a director would be 'much more powerful' than 40% support for a shareholder proposal.