Investors lament the lack of transparency on modern slavery, but addressing under-reporting will require multi-stakeholder action.
The legislation will allow Australia to address gross human rights violations, serious corruption, malicious cyber activity, among other themes.
Institutional investors must prove effectiveness of engagement over divestment and restore public’s faith, says UKSIF CEO.
While not illegal, aggressive tax planning by corporates threatens to undermine responsible investing.
Much-postponed proposal now expected in December, following the unveiling of EU deforestation supply chain due diligence measures.
Energy-intensive and unregulated, institutional investors are proving reluctant to back the rapidly growing asset class.
There are no short-cuts to tackling social risks, says Lumorus CEO Romeo Effs, who insists diversity amounts to tokenism without inclusion.
Annual assessment suggests improvement, but PIRC argues for 'root-and-branch' review.
Guidance for banks on corporate governance, internal control frameworks, risk management, risk reporting, and scenario analysis, among other areas.
New advice for collateralised loan obligations managers aims to help investors steer clear of loan packages that include problem areas.
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