Industry
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LGIM Prioritises Climate Risk in Corporate Engagements
March 31, 2021UK manager also highlights social issues as pandemic increases focus; willing to escalate unresolved ESG issues.
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NGFS Offers Climate Risk Guidance for Central Bank Monetary Operations
March 29, 2021Technical documents outlines options for central banks to adjust their operational frameworks for monetary policy to account for climate-related risks.
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Global Asset Managers Swell Ranks of Net Zero Initiative
March 29, 2021Signatory commitments include escalation and voting policy consistent with 2050 net zero targets.
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ISLA to Support ESG Objectives in Securities Lending
March 26, 2021Trade body will lead workstreams on five key action points to help share the securities lending market’s response to ESG challenges.
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ICYMI, Joined-up Thinking is a Rare Commodity
March 26, 2021Companies, financiers and governments all struggle to put climate at the heart of policy.
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This Week’s People Moves: IFRS, Westchester, Brown Advisory, ThomasLloyd And More
March 26, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector.
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Majority of Corporate Net-Zero Targets Not “Robust” Enough
March 25, 2021Report highlights need for more consistency, calls for clarity on use of carbon offsets.
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The ESG Interview: A Race to the Top
March 24, 2021Bill Coen, Chair of the IFRS Advisory Council and ex-BCBS Secretary General, discusses current developments in sustainability reporting and initiatives to mitigate climate-related risk in the banking sector.
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Companies Fall Short Against CA100+ Net Zero Benchmark
March 22, 2021Investor initiative identifies room for improvement as global corporates failed to log consistent performance across nine key indicators.
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Increased Reporting Reveals US$53.1 Billion Deforestation Risks
March 22, 2021Greater transparency helps identify priorities for investor engagement with firms in key commodities.
