CNBC: House Republicans are continuing their attempt to pump the brakes on so-called “woke” investing with new legislation that could place limits on financial advisors and retirement funds.
GreenBiz: By the end of May, shareholders had filed 626 ESG-related resolutions at public U.S. companies. That’s just one less for all of 2022, so a new high-water mark is a given for 2023.
BNN Bloomberg: Bank of America Corp. returned to the green bond market, ending a seven-month issuance drought for bonds tied to ESG financing from Wall Street’s biggest lenders.
Yahoo News: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the US is concerned about the potential “negative, unintended consequences” of European Union efforts to force corporations to screen their supply chains for environmental and social risks.
Funds Europe: Continued evidence of the disparity between attitudes towards ESG by European fund managers and US fund managers has been published - although US managers expect demand for ESG data to increase.
ETF.com: Smoke from Canadian wildfires draped the world’s financial center in a dangerous haze, and may have sparked a significant move into the largest environmentally focused exchange-traded fund.
BNN Bloomberg: Operating with a meager budget from a suburban home outside Washington, Will Hild is gearing up for his next battle against Wall Street and the forces behind ESG investing.
Yahoo Finance: Two senior Republican lawmakers who want to keep European Union ESG measures from gaining traction in the US are asking the Biden administration for details on coordination efforts.
CIO: ESG has become controversial as an investing thesis, with critics—mainly politicians in red states—arguing that only standard financial data, meaning earnings and revenue, should be employed when making investment decisions.
ESG Clarity: The private equity market in the US largely believes Security Exchange Commission rules on ESG are positive for the sector, according to a PwC survey.
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