Funds Europe: The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has expressed significant reservations about the European Commission's (EC) recent unveiling of its ESG rating activities proposal.
BNN Bloomberg: Asset managers trying to sell funds in Europe are finding it “increasingly difficult” to do so unless their products are registered as ESG, according to a study by analysts at Goldman Sachs Group Inc.
Yahoo Finance: Steven Meier, the chief investment officer for the New York City Retirement System, said a pullback on ESG efforts by major fund-management companies has little impact on the city’s pensions and their power to vote on shareholder measures seeking to change corporate policies.
ESG Clarity: The gender investing gap is widest among the younger generation, according to AJ Bell’s Money Matters campaign. The campaign found that among under 25s, just 37% of stocks and shares ISA contributions are from female investors.
Investment News: Over the last year or so, lawmakers and state regulators across the country have introduced a series of ESG-related proposals that could have profound ramifications for the industry.
BNN Bloomberg: Investors aren’t paying enough attention to the very real environmental, social and governance risks lurking in portfolios, according to the global head of ESG research at HSBC Holdings Plc.
Forbes: Environmental, social and governance factors are becoming increasingly important considerations for companies of all sizes. That's because investors, consumers and stakeholders are seeking transparency and accountability from companies.
ESG Clarity: The International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) has been urged to make human capital and human rights a priority for its next set of global reporting standards.
US News: Vanguard said the declining support rate reflected a rising number of proposals - 359 this year, up from 290 a year ago, coupled with improvements in company disclosure that it said made many resolutions unnecessary.
GreenBiz: Corporate responsibility is not just a buzzword; it is a guiding principle that shapes the foundation of a company's identity. Corporations have a profound responsibility to positively affect their employees, society and the environment.
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