Sustainable Investor
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Public, Private Tactics Needed to Score HSBC Win
July 2, 2021NGO, investor influence forced global bank to re-evaluate thermal coal policy.
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This Week’s Fund News: Mirabaud, AllianceBernstein Offer Green Bond Exposures
July 2, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria, including Mirabaud AM, Axiom, AllianceBernstein, BNPP AM, Ethos Invest, MSIM, JPM AM and Janus Henderson.
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This Week’s Tech and Tools News: Nasdaq Rolls out Partner-based ESG Data Hub for Investors
July 2, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Nasdaq, Sustainalytics, UNEP FI, AxiomSL, JP Morgan, OpenInvest.
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This Week’s People News: Mikula-Wright to Combine IGCC, AIGCC roles
July 2, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector, including IGCC, MEAG, HESTA, Amundi, Preqin, Lombard Odier.
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Union Role a Sign of Strong Working Practices
June 30, 2021Investors encouraged to monitor enterprise-wide pay practices rather than just executive compensation.
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Fears for “Derailed” EU Due Diligence Directive Following Delay
June 30, 2021WBA Gender Benchmark highlights the continued lack of supply chain transparency on social issues
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HK SFC Refreshes Disclosure Guidance for ESG Funds
June 30, 2021ESG funds will have to disclose how they attain their ESG focus, referencing criteria, measurement methodologies, and benchmarks used.
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Directors’ Duties Must be Viewed Through “Fresh Climate Lens”
June 29, 2021Failure to consider climate cannot be excused, amid rising investor expectations and litigation risks.
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SEC Dissent No Barrier to US Mandatory Climate Reporting
June 29, 2021“Flexible” approach needed to rule-making, says US SIF; as investors map Australia’s path to mandatory disclosures.
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ISSB Climate Reporting Standard Could be Ready by July 2022 – IOSCO
June 28, 2021Securities regulators’ body publishes adoption timeline, sets sights on ESG data and ratings providers.
