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Schroders ignites ‘fast and loose’ governance concerns
A Schroder family member with little City experience could be appointed to the board.
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Trade group launches “How to incorporate ESG” guide
The US Forum for Sustainable and Responsible Investment (USSIF) has released a best practice guide for asset managers and discretionary fund managers on incorporating ESG principles into investment strategies.
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Schroders calls for lobbying changes after Google vote
Schroders has called on companies to be more transparent on the amount they spend on lobbying governments and influencing policymakers and to outline their reasons for doing so.
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SSGA calls for German governance changes
State Street Global Advisors has called for a change to the German Corporate Governance Code, claiming that the existing rules make it too easy for companies to protect underperforming executives.
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Cyber security reporting too weak, warns PRI
Listed public companies are failing to outline to investors how they protect their firms against major cyber security attacks in their corporate reporting.
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How can investors improve ESG awareness?
Despite a raft of surveys trumpeting the benefits of sustainable investment policies, investors are still reluctant. So, what needs to change to secure their buy-in and is the revolution already underway?
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Public engagement key to returns, finds study
Investors should make their engagement more public to achieve better returns, a report has suggested.
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Fund firms offered stewardship update
Asset managers offered new guidance on corporate stewardship.
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New rules set to drive climate adoption
A series of proposed legislative changes look set to transform how European investors assess the climate risks in their portfolios.
