department of labor

Pension funds can adopt ESG principles, DoL says


October 15, 2021

The US Department of Labor (DoL) has reversed a controversial measure implemented under former president Donald Trump that would have inhibited pension funds from considering climate change …

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Money, Sustainable, Remuneration

CFOs and CIOs called upon to give views on ESG progress


October 15, 2021

International accounting standards group Accounting for Sustainability (A4S) is seeking input from corporate finance and investment chiefs on trends and views on the evolving ESG investment …

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winner, award, minerva

Winner – Minerva scoops another award for best ESG initiative


October 8, 2021

Responding to Minerva’s vital contributions to the new pooled fund proxy voting service from DWS, Investment Week has announced Minerva as the winner of the

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LGPS, Pensions, Pension

Voting taskforce takes on pension scheme governance


October 8, 2021

The Taskforce on Pension Scheme Voting Implementation (TPSVI) has published new recommendations to give pension savers a voice in how their savings are being looked after and encourages asset managers …

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Letter

Companies call on G20 to act on climate change


October 8, 2021

Over 600 of the world’s largest companies are calling on G20 leaders to strengthen their national climate targets and deliver climate financing at the G20 and COP26 summits. …

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Asia, Bangkok, Smog

Asian asset owners seek to lead continent’s decarbonisation push


October 1, 2021

A group of leading Asian institutions with $4trn under management have launched a new collaboration aiming to lead the continent’s push for decarbonisation in line with the 2015 …

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Minerva's Management Team

TNFD names 30-strong membership group


October 10, 2019

In an announcement on 30 September, the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) listed 30 individuals from the financial services, corporate, and consultancy sectors who will make up the taskforce’s committees.

The …

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Pollution, climate

Major companies fail to account for climate risks

Chevron, ExxonMobil, BMW, and Air France-KLM among those not fully ‘accounting for climate-related risks’


September 24, 2021

Over 70% of listed, high-polluting companies around the world failed to adequately account for climate-related …

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NZFSPA

Minerva founding member of net zero alliance


September 24, 2021

Minerva Analytics and our strategic partners at Solactive are proud to announce we are founding members of the Net Zero Financial Service Provider Alliance (NZFSPA).

This new Alliance marks the …

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CMA publishes guidance to tackle Greenwashing


September 24, 2021

The Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) has published the ‘Green Claims Code’, containing guidance principles to assist businesses in complying with consumer protection law and avoid making misleading environmental claims. A …

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