August 6, 2021
European Union officials working on the bloc’s proposed green taxonomy have put forward plans to expand it beyond climate change.
Two documents, published earlier this week, have proposed extending …
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August 6, 2021
The Institutional Investors Group on Climate Change (IIGCC) has called for new corporate governance measures to allow shareholders to hold companies to account in achieving their net-zero plans.
The …
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July 30, 2021
Asset owners that have signed up to the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) experienced better performance and lower costs than …
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July 30, 2021
Providers of data and ratings for environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors could come under an explicit international regulatory framework to ensure consistency, according to a new report from the …
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July 30, 2021
The chair of the US Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) has asked staff to develop …
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UK watchdog outlines guidance to improve sector credibility as asset managers rush to launch new products
July 23, 2021
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has hit out at “poor quality” product applications …
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July 9, 2021
The UK’s pensions watchdog has launched an eight-week consultation to assist trustees in meeting stricter sustainability and governance measures.
Under the proposed rulings, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) will penalise …
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July 1, 2021
The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) says more efforts are needed to curb greenwashing in the asset management industry and has called for feedback on planned recommendations surrounding sustainability-related regulatory and …
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