Sustainable Investor
All posts tagged "ASSET MANAGERS"
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Americas
ISS Reveals 78% of Asset Owners Engage with Corporates on ESG Issues
Stewardship survey showed asset owners intend to adopt ‘hands-on’ approach – bringing ESG assessments in-house.
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Fund Solutions
Investors Need to be “Gender Smart” When Allocating Capital
Investing in gender equality will be gateway to tackling other areas of diversity.
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EMEA
Church Commissioners Responsible Investment Chief Calls For Diversity Action
Increased voting and engagement needed to tackle under-representation at all levels.
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EMEA
Sustainable Investing Now Mainstream in Europe, suggests EFAMA data
Pan-European report shows extensive use of exclusion and integration strategies, greater focus on stewardship.
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Industry
UK Asset Management Taskforce Launches Stewardship Blueprint
Report encourages UK institutional investors to ‘build back better’ with sustainable growth.
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EMEA
“Textbook Engagement” at UK Energy Supplier Leads to Just Transition
SSE worked with institutional investors to develop plan for managing social implications of its net-zero strategy.
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Asia-Pacific
Thailand Proposes Compulsory ESG Training for Capital Markets Personnel
Investment consultants and fund managers, among others, would be required to undergo a mandatory training module covering ESG at licence renewal.
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Industry
IA Issues Seven Commitments to Help Investors Tackle Climate Risk
Trade body offers support to asset managers and clients ahead of COP26.
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EMEA
Report Calls for Action on Voting Impasse Between Asset Owners and Fund Managers
Barriers to split voting not “insurmountable”, says UK trustee body, but voting system no longer “fit for purpose”.
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Industry
“Strong, Consistent Actions” Needed by Stakeholders to Achieve Climate Targets
UN Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance members outline Target Setting Protocol, highlight engagement-led approach to transition.
