Barriers to split voting not “insurmountable”, says UK trustee body, but voting system no longer “fit for purpose”.
Investors risk placing “too much confidence in the data”, industry experts warn, leading to skewed assessments and predictions of capital risk and materiality.
Manufacturers face further pressure from asset owners and new European carbon pricing mechanism.
ESG integration levels accelerate globally, but scepticism on performance leaves US lagging.
Data suggests an uptick in gender diversity and inclusion in FTSE-listed companies.
Growing number of firms using external ESG data providers to supplement in-house views.
Report proposes framework to ensure closer link between investment intention and impact.
Investors flag concerns over company data, call for ESG ratings comparability.
As Asia’s asset owners and managers get to grips with sustainability factors at varying speeds, regulators are pushing the pace of change.
CFA Institute says 75% of global C-level executives in the investment industry believe climate change is important, but only 40% incorporate it...
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