Fiona McNally

The latest ESG movers and shakers: M&G appoints van der Meer as head of sustainability; Allianz France promotes Araujo to head of sustainable investments.

After European Commission shelves work on a social taxonomy, investors and other organisations aim to make sure it remains on the agenda.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Mauderer to push for inclusive transition as NGFS chair; UK businesses call on government to maintain net-zero commitment.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: ECB says carbon pricing mechanisms could hinder green transition; UNDP to address sustainability assurance.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: UK CGFI announces Scott as executive director; State Street names Donohue head of global investment insights for sustainability and impact.

Europe’s largest asset manager also voted against executive pay 89 times over lack of climate-related performance criteria in compensation schemes.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: France’s Say on Climate law gains support from parliamentary parties; $15trn investor coalition engages fast food companies on antibiotics.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Investor coalition targets tech on mental health; ESMA sets out expectations for sustainability disclosures in prospectuses.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Nazarova-Doyle to leave Scottish Widows; PRI nominates Kehoe as next chair.

France is the first country to propose a national requirement for listed companies to disclose their climate plans for shareholders to vote on.