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Financial Times: Liberal-leaning investors and environmentalists have scored a record number of wins at US companies’ annual general meetings this year on issues ranging from sexual harassment policies to climate change. [Full article available to Financial Times subscribers]
Financial Times: The US asset management industry’s top regulator has warned about the risks of relying on simple ratings when considering environmental, social or governance issues as part of an investment decision. [Full article available to Financial Times subscribers]
Institutional Investor: “That lady in Central Park is a PM at an asset manager,” one chief investment officer tweeted Monday night, followed by a facepalm emoji.
Forbes: The Securities and Exchange Commission should take the global lead in mandating material ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) disclosures, the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee (IAC) urged today.
Pensions & Investments: Eight state treasurers have joined other institutional shareholders in pushing J.P. Morgan for governance reforms to address climate change.
Financial Times: JPMorgan Chase has promised to announce a new lead independent director by the end of September, bringing an end to the 19-year tenure of former ExxonMobil chief Lee Raymond and satisfying demands for change led by New York City’s comptroller and climate groups. [Full article available to Financial Times' subscribers.]
Bloomberg: The officials who oversee New York’s city and state pensions are joining a push to remove Lee Raymond, JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s longest-serving director, from the bank’s board due to his track record on climate change.
Pensions & Investments: U.S. senators have sent competing letters to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regarding climate risk in BlackRock's management of the Fed's three new programs aimed at supporting the U.S. economy amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Bloomberg: When Billy Bailey first pitched betting against shale stocks to oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens, crude prices were above $70 a barrel and the fracking boom was in the first few years of its life.
Bloomberg: Citigroup Inc. will stop providing financial services to thermal coal-mining companies over the next 10 years to help accelerate the economy’s shift away from fossil fuels.
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