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Q&A: Adopt an ‘apply and explain’ approach to governance
CISI board director and trustee Petros Florides says consider governance as an operational risk
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Excellent or evil? ESG ratings fail to capture positive social impact
Baillie Gifford’s Parajuli says poorest countries will suffer if analysts continue to ignore the ‘S’ in ESG
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Active managers will deliver superior ESG strategies for now
Capco’s Sincock expects to see an ongoing split between investors willing to pay for a ‘purer’ ESG and those who choose lower fees but ‘potentially questionable’ ESG credentials
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EQ Investors joins Better Business Act
B Lab UK-led campaign to change the law so that every UK company takes ownership of its social and environmental impact
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Will pension trustee boards meet proposed governance requirements?
Only half of boards currently review their effectiveness from a governance perspective annually
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‘The industry needs to ask itself some tough questions’
Natalie Kenway speaks to Shiv Taneja, CEO of the Fund Boards Council, about assessments of value, diversity and industry culture
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S&P greenlights new sustainable bond framework
RCB sustainability bond framework classifies social, green or sustainable bonds
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Do EMs offer biodiversity engagement opportunities?
Verisk Maplecroft outlook explores biodiversity opportunities in countries with foreign debt and natural assets
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Aegon’s Ryan: ESG is a paradigm shift not a bubble
After two decades of running the Aegon Ethical Equity Fund, Audrey Ryan gives her take on key market concerns
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Is there a Covid-19 ESG test for company behaviour during the crisis?
Comgest’s head of ESG reflects on company actions – from dividend cuts to community work – in response to the pandemic
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Asset managers unite in human rights pledge on facial recognition concerns
Aviva, BMO GAM, Edentree and RLAM among signatories to Candriam initiative
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UNCDF’s Preeti Sinha: Avoiding the most dramatic market failure of our time
In her keynote at the Global ESG Summit, UNCDF executive secretary discussed risk, short-termism, MSMEs and human capital
