Sustainable Investor
News
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IOSCO Forms Working Group to Aid IFRS Sustainability Project
March 31, 2021MAS and US SEC will co-lead the new technical working group, which will help develop technical recommendations needed for new sustainability reporting standards.
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LGIM Prioritises Climate Risk in Corporate Engagements
March 31, 2021UK manager also highlights social issues as pandemic increases focus; willing to escalate unresolved ESG issues.
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Due Diligence May Remain ‘Flexible Concept’ Under EU Proposal
March 30, 2021Investor liability over supply chains of investee companies to increase.
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NGFS Offers Climate Risk Guidance for Central Bank Monetary Operations
March 29, 2021Technical documents outlines options for central banks to adjust their operational frameworks for monetary policy to account for climate-related risks.
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Global Asset Managers Swell Ranks of Net Zero Initiative
March 29, 2021Signatory commitments include escalation and voting policy consistent with 2050 net zero targets.
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ISLA to Support ESG Objectives in Securities Lending
March 26, 2021Trade body will lead workstreams on five key action points to help share the securities lending market’s response to ESG challenges.
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Church of England to Tackle Ethical Issues in Big Tech
March 26, 2021Pensions Board to publish updated policy H2 2021.
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This Week’s People Moves: IFRS, Westchester, Brown Advisory, ThomasLloyd And More
March 26, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of new hires in the sustainable investing sector.
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This Week’s Fund News: UBS, Vanguard, BNPP AM, Eden AM And More
March 26, 2021ESG Investor’s weekly round-up of news about funds designed to meet sustainable investing criteria.
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Allianz Urges EU Politicians to Set Carbon Border Levy
March 25, 2021Bloc’s sustainable finance agenda hangs in limbo, say panellists, flagging lack of policy coordination.
