News
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This Week’s Tech and Tool News: MSCI Tests Credibility of Firms’ Net-Zero Strategies
June 4, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including MSCI, Atos, SASB and Substantive Research.
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Data Needed to Fuel Green Equity Growth
June 3, 2021Evolving asset class still presents risks due to differing definitions, transparency levels and data quality.
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Agent Lenders Must Compete on ESG Integration
June 2, 2021Risk Management Association outlines best practices for matching sustainable investment principles with securities lending processes.
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Finance-First Double Materiality “Detrimental” to Performance
June 2, 2021Alignment of EFRAG and GRI reporting frameworks needs to emphasise impact on sustainable development, according to white paper.
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Report Calls on Investors to Focus on Climate ‘Blind Spots’
June 2, 2021Adaption and carbon removal investments are being overlooked, according to ISS ESG.
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Canadian Pension Schemes Given Clarity on Climate Responsibilities
June 1, 2021New legal opinion says trustees have obligation to consider climate change.
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New Guidance for Investors on ESG-based Securities Lending
May 28, 2021Industry associations collaborate on new framework to offer best practice in response to growing demand.
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New NZAOA Members Add Almost US$1 Trillion AUM
May 28, 2021Reach of Asset Owner Alliance widens beyond Europe as Asia-led members bolster membership.
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This Week’s Tech and Tool News: Mercer Guides Asset Owners to ‘RITE’ ESG Choices
May 28, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Mercer, Moody’s Analytics, Isio, Fitch Ratings, Natural Capital Finance Alliance, ESG Risk AI.
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This Week’s Fund News: UBS Launches SDG-Aligned Future of Earth Fund
May 28, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including UBS, Vanguard, Columbia Threadneedle, Credit Suisse, Amundi and Stonehage.
