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Yahoo Finance/Reuters: A federal judge in Texas upheld a rule adopted during Democratic former President Joe Biden's tenure that allows socially conscious investing by employee retirement plans, saying it remains valid even after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that curbed agencies' regulatory power.
ESG Today: Investment giant BlackRock announced the appointment of Louise Kooy-Henckel as EMEA Head of Sustainable and Transition Solutions. Based in London and reporting to Global Head of STS Helen Lees-Jones, responsible for leading the firm’s efforts in sustainable and transition investing in the EMEA region.
MSN: For more than a decade, money manager Garvin Jabusch would show a chart of the planet’s rising temperatures when pitching investment ideas to clients, saying they could help save the planet and still make money. These days, he no longer uses the chart and avoids talking about climate change.
ESG Today: Corporate boards in the U.S. see significant risk to their companies in speaking out on social issues, with less than a fifth of directors believing that they should encourage C-Suite leaders to speak publicly to reinforce company values, according to a new survey released by board education provider Corporate Board Member, GRC solutions provider Diligent, and advisory firm FTI Consulting.
ESG News: The 2025 CSRD Pulse Check Survey by Datamaran reveals a transformative shift in corporate sustainability governance. With ESG oversight moving into the boardroom, companies are embedding sustainability into decision-making structures like never before.
ESG Today: Australia-based financial services group Macquarie announced that it has decided to leave the Net-Zero Banking Alliance (NZBA), expanding what had been a primarily North America-focused series of exits from the UN-backed coalition of banks dedicated to advancing global net zero goals through their financing activities.
ETF Stream: BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNP AM) has become the latest European ETF issuer to strip the ESG moniker from its S&P 500 ESG ETF after the EU and UK updated their fund naming guidelines to prevent greenwashing.
Yahoo Finance/Reuters: The acting chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission signaled the regulator may roll back a controversial rule requiring thousands of public companies to disclose the threats their businesses face from risks related to the climate and environment.
ESG Dive: Julian Wentzel has worked at HSBC since November 2015, according to his LinkedIn profile. The bank named him interim chief sustainability officer after Herweijer stepped down following a corporate reshuffle that downsized the bank’s executive committee.
ESG Today: Sustainability technology company Clarity AI announced the launch of a new tool aimed at helping fund managers to market products aligned with new sustainable investment naming rules, labels and standards across Europe.
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