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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.
Regulator reverses Trump-era rules that limit how workplace pensions can address ESG issues.
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Morningstar says just 18% of current Article 8 funds would meet criteria proposed by EU financial markets regulator.
ESAs publish Q&A on bloc’s anti-greenwashing legislation, SFDR, including a clarification around Article 9 funds.
Reactions from market participants as Australian activist gets four directors on to the board of Aussie energy giant.
EBA’s head of ESG risk unit tells stakeholders ‘not to be afraid’ to participate in survey, exercise ‘not about pointing fingers'.
Church of England-led emerging markets climate group highlights need to ensure net-zero metrics do not work against the Just Transition.
Apple meanwhile seeks to block a Uyghur region phaseout proposal but faces another on worker freedom of association.
Australian treasury tells RI that it will join the International Platform on Sustainable Finance as part of 'efforts to increase engagement on climate and sustainability-related issues'.
Dutch manager to target pharma pay as it sends follow-up letter to key players as head of $1.8trn investor group pushing for fairer access to medicines.
Australia’s participation in the International Platform on Sustainable Finance identified as ‘quick win’ by the ASFI, as body reports 'modest' progress on sustainable finance efforts.
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