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Paul Verney

Paul joined RI’s editorial team in 2017 and has developed a particular interest in shareholder engagement and ESG voting. His journalistic beat also includes developments in the banking sector around sustainability. Paul holds a Master’s degree in Philosophy from King’s College London.
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Two out of five of New York City’s public pension funds adopt 2040 net-zero plan, putting asset managers and companies on notice.
The trillion-dollar fund’s global ESG manager, Maria Larsson Ortino, speaks to RI about its shareholder proposal at McDonald’s on antimicrobial resistance.
Optimism builds for workers' rights proposals at other US corporate giants, as SEC allows Chubb to exclude fossil fuel underwriting phase out proposal.
Data Explorer created in partnership with Climate Arc and CDP.
APG, Candriam and MN among filers at French energy giant.
As research shows conservative proposals gain low levels of support, RI speaks to Scott Shepard at prolific ‘anti-ESG’ filer NCPPR about the group’s strategy.
Annual Proxy Preview report reveals another bumper season for environmental and socially focused proposals in 2023.
Legal & General Investment Management files on anti-microbial resistance for the first time at fast food giant.
Trillion-dollar fund backs worker rights resolution as New York State announces votes against coffee giant’s CEO and directors.
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ESAs called on to work with the European Central Bank and European Systemic Risk Board to test the resilience of financial sector against 2030 climate goals.
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