Active ownership and why it matters
June 24, 2022
Minerva’s very own Paul Hewitt has been featured in the latest episode of a new podcast by Global Systematic Investors (GSI). Take a listen to Paul as he discusses Active Ownership …
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UK pensions to disclose climate alignment measures
June 23, 2022
Hopes that the measures will pave the way forward for greener pensions
UK pensions will soon be made to disclose information about how their investments align with climate targets, …
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Director code of conduct proposed by IoD
June 23, 2022
Measures to maintain high standards of professionalism and ethics
A code of conduct for UK directors has been proposed by the Institute of Directors (IoD), as part of a recent …
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EU Lawmakers reject nuclear and gas for green taxonomy
June 16, 2022
Objection of nuclear and gas from EU green investment taxonomy
Members of the European Parliament have supported an objection to ensure nuclear and gas is kept out of …
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CEO pay hikes facing greater shareholder resistance
June 16, 2022
Investors of major US companies reject large executive packages
Large CEO pay hikes are coming under increased scrutiny with investors at major US companies rejecting generous executive pay packages in …
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ASIC issues greenwashing guidelines
June 16, 2022
ASIC introduces guidelines to prevent greenwashing
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has introduced a set of guidelines to prevent large funds from greenwashing.
In order to prevent greenwashing, ASIC’s guidelines ask …
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SDGs will fail without private sector alignment: SDSN Report
This week, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) published the seventh edition of its annual Sustainable Development Report, which includes the 2022 SDG Index, the 2022 International Spillover Index, and Dashboards. …
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SEC proposes new rules against greenwashing in ESG funds
June 10, 2022
The proposal sets out three types of ESG funds and what they are required to disclose.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has introduced a proposal aiming …
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EU Lawmakers outline new board diversity regulations
June 10, 2022
EU-listed companies to have at least 40% of their non-executive director positions held by women by 2026
New board diversity requirements have been outlined by the European Council and European …
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IFRS expands sustainability board to six members
June 10, 2022
Follows the appointment of former Danone CEO and chairman Emmanuel Faber
The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) Foundation has appointed four members to its International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) to …
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