News
- UNEP Finance Initiative chief quits to join private sector in responsible investment role
- Responsible Funds, February 3: the round-up of ESG funds news
- RI Governance, Feb. 2: MSCI’s governance earnings slip in fourth quarter
- Ontario Teachers fund writes to 665 companies outlining exec pay expectations
- Australian super funds advised to see ESG as a competitive advantage
- Aviva Investors names new Chief Responsible Investment Officer
- RI Briefing, February 1: Man Group hopes others will follow its lead on UN PRI
- Environment, January 31: Institutional investors’ climate change group reacts to EU working paper
- MSCI launches ESG sovereign ratings, to complement traditional debt analysis
- Ending Wall Street’s big sleep on sustainability
- Aviva Investors’ SRI team seeks to stay together with new parent
- Aviva Investors cuts London SRI equity desk amid wider job cull
- Norwegian pension fund meets resistance in US shareholder rights campaign
- US investors push House of Representatives on forced labour law
- UK’s €10bn responsible investment-focused pensions lifeboat in bond move
- RI People & Appointments, January 30: New chairman at Finnish pension giant
- Responsible Funds, January 27: the round-up of ESG funds news
- UK’s NEST appoints Co-operative Asset Management as responsible ownership partner
- RI Governance, Jan. 26: New proxy consultant launches in UK
- Major US corporate lobby groups tells SEC to regulate proxy firms as investment advisers
- RI Briefing, January 25: Royal Bank of Canada in social and environmental initiative
- US fund manager offers free RI training to asset owners
- Reto Ringger’s Globalance taps ex-Deutsche wealth chief for board
- Vedanta Wal-Mart and Freeport most excluded companies in European investor sample: Novethic
- Environment: Jan 24: Allianz’s Faber: Just 1% of institutional assets is 5x green climate fund
- UK confirms binding shareholder votes on future executive pay
- New Dutch class action pay-out could lead investors to chase US claims in the Netherlands
- Fixed income giant PIMCO backs ESG to increase long-term portfolio quality
- RI People & Appointments, January 23: ex-UN PRI operating chief takes up mission investing post
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