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Huge ESG tender will follow fund’s SRI charter.
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investing news

Fund giant says it engaged with managers to “induce” them to sign up

Action is needed to make institutional funds flow: Sean Kidney shows how.
RI’s regular review of environmental investing news
ESG movers and shakers

Top 5 performing funds data across 11 sustainability themed asset segments.

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If asset managers are cutting SRI funds teams, will they really back ESG integration if the price signals aren’t strong?
First details of new structure emerge after shake-up
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Team leader Michaelis confirms intention
Formation of new Global Responsible Investment Team

Leading responsible investor seeking bond managers
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Major new asset owner rounds out ESG suppliers
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New ‘Global Responsible Investment Network’ formed

RI Academy programme proposed to hundreds of pension funds and their trustees.

New top appointment at SAM founder’s new venture
RI’s regular round-up of environmental investing developments

$1.3trn fund firm explains rationale for signing up to UN PRI
Ri’s regular round-up of people news

Shareholder resolutions tabled at 40 blue chip companies

Investors and campaign groups write to BOE Governor
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German company faces ‘reputation risk’ say investors as DoJ reviews Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

Long-awaited government pay proposals to be unveiled by Business Secretary Vince Cable
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In the face of political foot-dragging, long-term investors say they are getting down to green business.

RI’s regular look at responsible funds news
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Canadian investor hires engagement specialist from mutual fund firm
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investing developments

Statement to be issued on January 12 conference at UN in New York.
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€75bn funds firm hires from rival Aviva Investors

Goal to make engagement “more rewarding” for investors and companies
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GSAM signs up to UN PRI and plots ESG integration process.
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New-York listed Bunge reported to be close to CCC buy-out

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Investor suit over foreign exchange trading controversy
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The latest in a string of transactions
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Evolution not revolution, says former Vanguard exec.
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Six-strong team will be made redundant after talks reach no outcome.

Green Investment Bank gets a step closer
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Company confirms in discussions with investors
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Dispute over mailing date

Could a sale to a third-party or a spin-off be on the table?

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.

Ole Beier Sørensen of ATP steps down.
The regular round-up of governance and engagement developments
Change at the top of major responsible investor

SRI funds down by €938.2m for the month.
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investing news

US SIF fears diminished ESG reporting
Leading manager to outsource research to EIRIS
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Engagement guidance released alongside new Corporate Governance Code

Beneficiaries can drive long-termism and stewardship, says campaign group

Insurer to make third party managers RI compliant.
RI’s regular round-up of people news

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.

Hotels in spotlight ahead of London games

Document indicates thinking of industry respondents on the main reform questions.

F&C mandate replaced by multi-manager structure.

Warning comes on day Dell announces profits warning because of Thai floods.
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investing news

Challenge comes as UK government reiterates exec pay legislation threat.
RI’s regular round-up of people moves

Responsible investors backing protest movement

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.
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Cathedral at heart of ‘Occupy London’ protests releases timely survey
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Index titans seal merger agreement

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.
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Plans for Church group to examine the ethics of finance.
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Innovative bond programme developed with Investing for Good

New exchange traded funds from giant banking group
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Scheme to hire responsible ownership overlay & ESG data providers

RI fund launches, closes and asset data.

Sign that sustainable and responsible investing is increasingly mainstream
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FTT will impede the efficient operation of markets, say trade groups
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Union-affiliated CtW widens scrutiny on News Corp. director

First closes indicate growing appetite from investors.

The investment chiefs fighting against irrational market odds.
RI’s regular Thusday review of corporate governance and engagement news

Founding UN PRI signatory on the block
Protests could be a turning point in market capitalism, says RI funds chief.

Increased danger including drought or flooding, says environmental investor group.

Long-term policy and clear carbon reduction targets outlined in statement.

Awareness growing of what responsible investing is.
RI’s regular Tuesday round-up of clean investing news

Input on legislation required under Dodd-Frank
RI’s regular Monday review of people news

Pressure intensifies on embattled media giant
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Oil major reaching out to SRI investors at London and New York meetings
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investing news
€50bn finance giant names sustainability strategist
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But letter to EU Commissioner, Michel Barnier, warns on legal conflict.
RI’s regular round-up of people moves in the responsible investment field.

Investor input to Commission expert group
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All mandates are “fully protected” in separate legal entity

Warning about unintended consequences of Commission proposals
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Dexia AM a founding signatory of the UN PRI

Directors, executives and fund managers don’t mention it, says influential former minister
RI’s regular Monday morning round-up of people news

Report says shareholders can’t measure potential risks to their investments.

Response to Oxfam allegations against New Forests Company
Firm pays back some of co-founder’s investment.
RI’s regular round-up of responsible investment news

Project Delphi will feed into broader review by major European CSR groups.
RI’s regular people round-up

Four principles on governance, social issues, sustainability and environmental performance
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Letter to companies organised by UKSIF

$1.3trn asset management giant becomes the latest “mainstream” firm to back PRI
Group targets both listed and large unlisted firms
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“Engaging shareholders and empowering them to take action on executive pay”
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Something to be looked at by Kay Review says CBI President
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Former Vanguard Director takes top spot at sustainable investment lobby group

CDP Chairman Alan Brown in broadside at investment community.
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Investor signal on fund management pay

Departure of senior figure in sustainable indices sector
RI’s regular Tuesday round-up of clean investment news

Risk management, ESG, fees and market stability included in outline RFP requirements.

Survey covers assets now worth $1trillion.
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Investors’ meeting with management as S&P President steps down
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Positive flows ahead of UK National Ethical Investment Week.
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Super funds and wealth managers give investor perspective on ESG
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Research from asset manager RCM
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Head of leading responsible finance firm exits
We are asking many of the hard questions that those in the mainstream financial community are often all too quick to dismiss.

Allegations include so-called ‘transfer pricing’ of tax receipts out of Africa.