Paul Verney
Fonds de Compensation awards €1.25bn in three sustainability mandates.
Two background conversations suggest more common ground than one might expect between those involved in filing ESG shareholder resolutions and the asset managers assessing them.
Annual survey of Australian responsible investment landscape finds managers refining claims as regulators crackdown on greenwashing.
Kurt Gottschall, who spent more than 20 years at the SEC, tells Responsible Investor that the regulator's ESG taskforce may be a ‘paper tiger’.
Proliferation of projects has become 'unmanageable' but investors wary of reputational risk of exiting.
Asset owners push case for impact, as HSBC bank’s pension fund warns of ‘disrepute’ without greater connectivity between sustainability standards and financial reporting ones.
Arjuna Capital drops request at US news giant following commitment to hire a law firm to assess risk oversight in the wake of multi-million-dollar settlement.
US investment giant bemoans ‘continued’ decline of quality of proposals in voting spotlight.
Investors are facing an increasing burden in terms of time and resources to meet their commitments to sustainability initiatives – but are the costs of leaving even higher?
As the first reporting cycle for the EU’s corporate sustainability disclosure regime looms larger, RI looks at the challenges facing the firms that will be required to verify disclosures.