Industry
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ESG ETFs Begin to Blur Boundaries
March 17, 2021Actively managed ESG ETFs could offer investors the best of both worlds, but much remains to be done.
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Global ESG Investing Qualification Launched by CFA Institute
March 15, 2021New education programme aims to address skills gap among investment professionals.
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Updated Voting Guidelines Turn Up Heat on Virtual AGMs
March 12, 2021Success of HSBC, Tesco resolutions show ability of investors to drive change.
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ICYMI, The Green Lobby is Taking Over
March 12, 2021Change is in the air, but progress on social factors still lags.
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£15 Billion UK Green Sovereign Bond to Step Up Social Impact
March 11, 2021UK government adopts proposal which emphasizes strategic approach to use-of-proceeds.
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The ESG Interview: Asia Plots its Own Path
March 10, 2021Mercer’s Alexis Cheang sees parallels and differences in the approaches of the region’s asset owners and policy-makers.
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Investors Need to Look for Gender Diversity Outside C-Suite
March 10, 2021Broader criteria required by gender-lens investment vehicles, covering diverse talent pools, company policies and the gender pay gap.
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Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance Expands with First Asian Member
March 8, 2021Addition of Dai-ichi Life Insurance pushes NZAOA total global AUM to US$5.5 trillion.
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Finance Sector Still Some Distance From Gender Balance – OMFIF
March 8, 2021Commercial banks slightly outperform central banks, public pension funds and sovereign funds.
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KPIs Skew ESG Scores Due to Materiality Divergence
March 5, 2021Investors exposed to “gaps and inconsistencies” by relying on a small number of data providers.
