Regulation

The latest developments in sustainable finance: UK investor group 30% Club to expand ethnic minority engagement to FTSE 250; GFANZ calls for feedback on Paris alignment guidelines.

RI looks at EM responses to proposed global sustainability disclosure standards, including calls from Singapore SWF for ISSB to consider adopting a green taxonomy.

Social bonds fall out of favour post-pandemic as issuers turn to conventional market or newer sustainability-linked structures.

The Net Zero Asset Owner Alliance and EU securities markets regulator stress the importance of interoperability of global corporate sustainability disclosure standards.

Analysis of pension fund stewardship reports shows that few are 'actively engaging in ongoing dialogue with members'.

RI explores the challenges posed by renewable energy to indigenous communities and how some investors are trying to safeguard their rights.

Finance sector climate initiatives should include Just Transition as part of frameworks and conditions for membership, upcoming Grantham Research Institute report will say.

The latest ESG movers and shakers: Nordea AM loses active ownership head; Jakob Thomä given SOAS professorship.

ShareAction, UKSIF, E3G and ClientEarth respond to calls for evidence from cross-party parliamentary group on financial sector net zero pledges.

Separately, the $9.8bn NGS Super fund has divested oil and gas majors Woodside, Santos.