Sustainable Investor
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This Week’s Tech and Tool News: New Ratings Platform for Nature-based Offsets
May 14, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news on technology and tools in the sustainable investing sector, including Sylvera, Investics, Arabesque, ICE, Fitch, GoldenSource.
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US AGM Votes Reflect Disclosure Demand Beyond Climate
May 13, 2021Shareholder rebellions suggest US investors support regulatory focus on social as well as environmental disclosures.
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Only One Manager ‘Walking the ESG Walk’? That’s Affirmative
May 13, 2021Asset managers’ commitment to ESG integration ranked by Morningstar.
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Long-term Investors Take Nuanced View on Green Bonds
May 12, 2021Aviva Investors and NN IP signal caution as sustainable bond market issuance soars.
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Chinese Firms Face New ESG Disclosure Rules
May 12, 2021China has added environmental and social responsibility requirements to disclosure rules for publicly listed companies.
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UK Stewardship Reports “in Line” with FRC Expectations
May 11, 2021Remaining asset owners and managers must submit their reports by October to make signatory list.
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Investor Action Heats up Over Amazon
May 10, 2021Collective opposition to Brazil deforestation reflects greater willingness to engage with governments, says AP7.
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Australian Proxy Voting Reforms Under Fire
May 10, 2021ISS says Australian Treasury Consultation “premised on a misguided notion”, argues against five-day comment period for companies.
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MAS Revises Corporate Governance Guidelines for FIs
May 10, 2021New guidelines incorporate 2018 changes to Corporate Governance Code, including greater stakeholder focus.
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Dropping Asset Managers Without Net-Zero Targets a “Last Resort” – Nordea
May 7, 2021Targets must be made by 2024 as part of €67 billion pension provider’s 2025 climate targets.
