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FRC scraps ESG changes to governance code following industry feedback
Includes proposals relating to the role of audit committees on ESG
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Return ESG to ‘common-sense’ values investing
NYU Stern Center for Business and Human Rights report argues one composite score makes ESG ‘a bundle of contradictions’
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Unilever case study: Managing ESG controversy within a sustainable portfolio
Castlefield’s Ita McMahon explains how the team actively engaged with Unilever over its continued presence in Russia
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‘Massive failure of governance’: Leadership lessons as Odey AM closes
Firm is closing following allegations of sexual harassment by its founder
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Engaging on governance more effective than tweaking listings rules
The FCA’s proposals to relax UK listings rules could lead to more listings, but to what end?
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Climate crisis the ‘single greatest threat to human rights’
Ahead of COP28 BHRRC’s Phil Bloomer discusses a human rights-focused transition and policy investors can support
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Fund in focus: FSSA team one of the best in the business
Hargreaves Lansdown’s Dominic Rowles looks at how Asia fund tackles ESG in the region
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Investors must recognise the infinite benefits of leading from the front
The Stewardship Code gives asset managers the opportunity to codify responsible investment principles and refine reporting lines
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Social factors taskforce issues guide for pension trustees
Outlines 30 recommendations for asset managers
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Green bonds propel 2023 global ESG debt market
Issuance exceeds $505bn
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L&G Capital appoints Wharton as MD for distribution and partnerships
Focused on partnerships that drive financial returns with positive social and environmental outcomes
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Japan ‘stands to lose huge value’ unless it acts on corporate governance
Investors groups have been pushing for change
