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IPE: Norway’s giant sovereign wealth fund has criticised the Principles for Responsible Investment’s (PRI) new three-year strategy for being tough for investors to achieve, with the network’s informative style also drawing the NOK10.9trn (€1trn) fund’s ire.
IPE: The International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) and the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) are planning to merge, the organisations have announced.
Yahoo! Finance: A new type of bond that penalizes issuers for failing to meet social and environmental goals is raising concern among some investors that buying the debt may not be all that ethical.
Institutional Investor: Institutional investors should examine the vulnerability of their holdings to climate change as scientific evidence points to natural catastrophes being more likely and severe as a result of increased carbon emissions, according to a study by the Financial Stability Board.
Bloomberg Wealth: The world’s biggest companies seem to have decided that leadership in a global pandemic is men's work. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
Funds Europe: The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has found that engagement with companies is a primary priority for institutional investors applying ESG criteria to their portfolios.
Private Equity Wire: Limited Partners surveyed in the inaugural Brackendale Private Equity ESG LP sentiment survey 2020 rank ESG criteria an average 7.5 out of 10 in terms of importance when making an investment decision.
BNN Bloomberg: BlackRock Inc. Chief Executive Officer Larry Fink said how companies approach environmental, social and governance issues has become a defining factor for investors.
Bloomberg: The natural world is in crisis: Global wildlife populations have declined by an estimated two- thirds on average in the past 50 years, up to 1 million species are thought to face extinction and many of the earth’s ecosystems are badly damaged. [Full article available to Bloomberg subscribers.]
The Global: Sustainable investing cannot be treated as a static checklist or a corporate merit badge. The ever-evolving way of doing business and the adoption of data-driven technologies call for a shift of focus on human rights and specifically on the fundamental right to privacy.
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