All posts tagged "ESG RISKS"

• Fund Solutions

  The Long and the Short of ESG Reporting Becoming “Urgent”

  Asset owners, asset managers and hedge funds prioritise transparency in long-short portfolio ESG reporting, says MSCI.  

• Industry

  This Week’s People Moves: New Sustainability Group for abrdn

  ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including abrdn, HSBC AM, Impax and Low Carbon. 

• Industry

  TNFD Draft Offers Location-Specific Guidance on Biodiversity Risks  

  Multiple versions will be open to feedback over 18-month period ahead of finalisation in 2023. 

• Fund Solutions

  Conflict Exposes Governance Risks and Due Diligence Flaws

  Ratings, rights and renewables in focus as asset owners digest short- and long-term implications of the Ukrainian crisis.  

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  Food for Thought

  Prevention better than cure as investors explore health and nutrition-related risks and impacts.

• Fund Solutions

  Pension Funds’ Net Zero Plans “Not Yet Fit for Purpose”

  Thinking Ahead Institute report highlights key sustainability themes for asset owners this decade.

• Commentary

  ESG in 2022: Impact Assessment to the Fore

  Dierk Brandenburg, Head of Credit and ESG Research, Scope Ratings, says carbon pricing can help cut through climate-reporting complexity.

• Asia-Pacific

  Philippines SEC Issues Draft Rules for SRI Funds

  To qualify as an SRI fund, an investment company must have at least 70% of its NAV allotted to ESG investments.

• Fund Solutions

  Asset Owners Prioritising ESG Impact Over Risk

  New reports suggest growing appetite for impact investing options, but challenges remain on metrics. 

• Asia-Pacific

  China Issues New Rule on Mandatory Environmental Disclosure

  From February, companies will be required to compile annual environmental disclosure reports for submission by 15 March of each year.