Indiana House Bill 1273: The New Front in America’s Fight Over Stewardship Information
13 March 2026
Indiana’s recently ratified House Bill (HB) 1273 arrives at a moment when several US states are testing how far they can …
Read More
NZAM Revived: Relaunched Initiative Draws 250+ Signatories
3 March 2026
The Net Zero Asset Managers initiative (NZAM) has been formally relaunched with more than 250 signatories just over year after the project was paused following the exit …
Read More
Anti-DEI Augmented: Appeal to Overturn Trump Executive Order Rejected
10 February 2026
A challenge to US President Donald Trump’s high-profile executive orders against diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programmes has been rejected by an appeals court.
The …
Read More
Texas SB 13 Struck Down: Judge Rules Against Anti-ESG Law
5 February 2026
A Texas federal judge has struck down one of the US’ most prominent anti-environment, social and governance (ESG) laws, ruling that prohibiting state investment in …
Read More
Decrying DEI: Texas’ Paxton Brands 100+ State Laws as “Unconstitutional”
23 January 2026
Texas’ Attorney General Ken Paxton has declared that diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, programmes and more than 100 “woke” state laws are “unconstitutional”.…
Read More
Extinguishing ESG: US House Approves Prohibitive Bill for Pension Funds
20 January 2026
A bill which would prohibit ESG factors being considered by pension fund managers and in pension plans has been narrowly approved by the US …
Read More
White House Targets Proxy Advisors: Washington Puts Voting ‘Plumbing’ on Notice
18 December 2025
US President Donald Trump has introduced an executive order instructing the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to “review all rules, regulations, guidance, …
Read More
‘No Action’ Retraction: Costco Accepts Anti-ESG Proposal Despite SEC Overhaul
12 December 2025
Costco has opted to include a shareholder proposal in its 2026 proxy statement from an anti-ESG proponent despite previously submitting a ‘no action’ request …
Read More
SB 2337 Stunted: Texas Scraps Short-term Efforts to Revive Proxy Advisor Bill
26 November 2025
Ken Paxton, Attorney General of Texas, has this week reportedly announced that the state has scrapped short-term efforts to restore the polarising …
Read More
AI Answerability: US Bipartisan Bill Targets Corporate Job Loss Disclosure
18 November 2025
Two US senators have introduced a bill in an attempt to make companies answer for artificial intelligence-related (AI) job losses which could see corporates …
Read More