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UK Stewardship Code shows ‘marking your own homework’ no longer sufficient
FE fundinfo’s Bates says the issue with firms not meeting the FRC’s requirements was one of reportage
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ISSB to be set up by COP26 and focus first on climate
IFRS hopes to have climate standard by second half of 2022
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EC adopts framework to issue first green bond in October
NextGenerationEU green bond framework puts EC on track to issue €250bn in green bonds between now and the end of 2026
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Exclusive: Pimfa collaboration to launch ESG academy for wealth managers
Pimfa, MSCI, Fidelity and Farrer & Co to run three online modules on ESG investing, opportunities, regulation and tools
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‘Engagement will only be credible if investors are prepared to divest’
Nordea’s Eric Pedersen gives examples of where investor engagement with companies has and has not worked
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SEC vs DWS – An investigation that may impact the global investment industry
Refinitiv’s Detlef Glow says the outcome of any trial will have consequences for all asset managers
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Women directors paid 73% less than men
New Street Consulting Group found the average pay for FTSE100 women directors is £237,000 whereas for men it stands at £875,900
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Auditors must commit to calling out companies on climate
‘It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis’
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Staycation with RSMR’s Angela Wellock: Litter picking, coastal walks and Scarborough oysters
Senior operations assistant shares her walk from Saltburn by the Sea to Scarborough
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What the FCA focus on stewardship and sustainability really means
IA’s Woodfield digs into the regulator’s ‘Dear Chair’ letter
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Podcast: There is no one-size-fits-all framework
In episode six of ESG Out Loud we speak to Numis director Oliver Hardy, talk fund launches and share a sustainable staycation


