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Consumer Duty forces ‘new scrutiny’ on finance sector governance
FCA rule comes into force in July
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AXA IM links senior pay to ESG goals
Will use a number of metrics including carbon intensity in portfolios
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Women board members increase after diversity push
Of the top 500 companies, above average profits were reported at almost 90% of those led by women
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FCA turns attention to linking executive pay to sustainability
Discussion paper looks at governance, incentives and competencies relating to ESG outcomes
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Abstaining on ESG votes is not ‘fence-sitting’
Voting is a fundamental governance and stewardship activity but it is rarely black and white
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Hanneke Smits: My plans for 30% Club
BNY Mellon IM CEO takes up role as global chair of diversity campaign
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FCA to test ESG claims at asset managers
UK regulator will start with governance at ‘firms already under surveillance’
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Amati CEO: ‘I don’t want to make money out of other people’s blood’
Paul Jourdan explains the firm’s approach to human rights
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Article 9 downgrades a result of ‘signing up with no plan’
Rize ETF co-founder says SFDR made clear more obligations were coming down the line




