A selection of the major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.
Lewis Saffin, Associate at Herbert Smith Freehills, highlights the key takeaways for asset managers from incoming ESG rating regulation in Europe.
Beneath their popularity is a business model that is still just finding its feet, says David Duffy, Co-founder of the Corporate Governance Institute.
Produced by an ICMA and IRSG co-working group, the code aims to improve the availability and quality of information provided to investors.
Committee’s plan to boost competition through mandatory selection providers with less than 15% market share for second rating branded “terrible idea”.
Disaggregation of E, S and G factors behind scores will “help investors”, though consideration urged to avoid “unduly burdening” firms.
The code aims to improve the reliability of ESG-related information used by licensed corporations in their investment decisions.
Consultation responses flag risk of regulatory fragmentation, while highlighting key role the code of conduct could play in building trust and transparency...
Three ESG rating agencies have adopted best practice guidelines, also launching new self-regulatory body.
A selection of this week’s major stories impacting ESG investors, in five easy pieces.
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