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Vibeka Mair

Vibeka focuses on impact investment and social finance, as well as writing about central banking in the context of climate change. In 2019, she won the CFA UK’s inaugural ESG Journalist of the Year award. Prior to joining RI, Vibeka wrote about UK charities and social enterprises. She started her journalism career at a news service for the water, gas and electricity industries. She is a mentor with The Student View, a charity using the power of journalism to help school children become creative and confident writers.

Vanguard says its patience with firms on climate change is “running short”

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Investment giant hints it may increase support for climate-change related proposals

Aviva to push UK pension savings into sustainable investments as part of plans to...

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Insurer promised to have invested £10bn from default pension funds into low-carbon strategies

UK Investment Association will issue ‘amber’ warning against firms not disclosing on ethnic diversity

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IA will also ‘red-top’ companies with 30% or less female directors

Climate disclosure by Asian investors boomed in 2020, says survey

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AIGCC survey also finds dramatic drop in use of third-party ESG data

US Fed governor supports mandatory disclosure of climate risks

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Comments come as finance body launches 10 principles for a US climate transition

Science-Based Targets Initiative accused of conflicts of interest and sidelining climate science

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SBTi technical advisory group member publishes formal complaint and requests an enquiry

Investment titan Vanguard announces first ever ESG head

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Moves comes as JP Morgan appoints former UK minister Chuka Umunna to ESG role

TCFD urged to drop plans on forward-looking metrics

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Market say ‘implied temperature rise’ metric is too immature

Swiss watchdog accepts human rights complaint against UBS over Uyghur camp contractor ties

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Complaint centres on UBS’ exposure to surveillance firm Hikvision

Carney offsetting taskforce to develop principles and governance body

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New report from taskforce comes as NGOs question efficacy of market in tackling carbon emissions
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