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Climate Change Committee sounds alarm on ‘piecemeal and disjointed’ UK adaptation plan
‘To date, no government in the UK has taken this risk seriously enough’
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Regulation and political polarisation: Why one step back could mean two steps forward
Rebuilding credibility and trust could build foundations for the sustainable funds market to build back stronger
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US DEI rollbacks ‘likely to have meaningful impact in Europe’
78% of European investors say diversity is linked to financial outperformance
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Fund rebranding activity accelerates ahead of ESMA naming guidelines
At least 262 Article 8 and Article 9 funds with ESG-related terms in their names rebranded in the first quarter
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DEI targets are gone – but that doesn’t mean we stop
DEI is about creating an environment where everyone can thrive
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Investment industry calls for clarity as FCA ‘pauses’ SDR rollout for MPS
Regulator will prioritise other work around multi-firm reviews and Consumer Duty
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Why the renewables sector is heating up
M&A activity could be the catalyst to lure investors back to a sector that now offers double-digit yields
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Investor interest in energy transition and decarbonisation ‘rapidly expanding’ across asset classes
AUM in publicly traded climate funds has grown nearly 20-fold over the past seven years
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Menopause Advisory Group formed to support women in work
Some 10% of women leave the workforce due to menopause, costing businesses £1.5bn every year
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Sustainable funds suffer worst quarter of outflows on record
Even long-standing support from Europe was retracted, marking the region’s first quarter of divestment since 2018
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Ashmore Group launches Article 9 emerging markets impact strategy
Aiming to deliver financial returns and measurable impacts aligned to the UN SDGs


