Regulation
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US Regulations Lag “New Landscape” – SEC Acting Chair
March 17, 2021Lee emphasises need to update proxy voting guidance, improve passive investing transparency and continue to push the climate agenda.
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The ESG Interview: Operationalising the Social Dimension
March 17, 2021Professor Nick Robins explains the compelling need for a just transition to a low-carbon economy and the role of asset owners in realising this aim.
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UK Pension Schemes Wrestling with Opportunity to Put Climate First
March 15, 2021Even with a time extension, schemes may struggle to implement changes in time.
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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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EU Sustainability-Related Disclosures: What Changes Lie Ahead?
March 12, 2021Arun Srivastava, Regulator and Fintech Partner at Paul Hastings, places SFDR’s impact in context of wider regulatory developments.
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UNEP Body Leads European Effort to Standardise Biodiversity Metrics
March 11, 2021Backed by European Commission funding, the Align project will accelerate the evolution of natural capital accounting approaches.
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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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Sustainability Reporting Standards Drive Boosted by EC, IFRS
March 10, 2021As SFDR comes into force, EC plans integration of sustainability reporting regimes, while IFRS Foundation outlines SSB plans.
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ICYMI, Not Everything is as Green as it’s Painted
March 5, 2021Investing responsibly means looking beyond the hype.
