Dominic Webb
The latest ESG movers and shakers: British Columbia Investments hiring stewardship lead; PRI loses product research head; IIGCC and PRI hiring for nature teams.
Firm will retire assessments of manager commitments to ESG as it prepares for compliance with EU ESG ratings rules and global codes of conduct.
Market participants report waning enthusiasm for structure as next round of corporates face coupon step-ups.
Sustainable Finance Beirat sets out framework for collaborative engagement platform in Germany but warns legal uncertainties remain.
Fund urges other managers to stay the course, warns firms not to follow Exxon lawsuit example.
Much remains uncertain as the multiple cases against the SEC climate rule wind their way through the justice system.
Emails obtained by RI show manager tried to convince the state that it has worked on being 'more precise on communication' on sustainability.
Investor Coalition for Equal Votes launches pre-listing engagement at tech firm as big names in 2024 IPO season face ESG concerns.
Lenders draw on CA100+ and TPT to develop increasingly sophisticated transition assessments, which they say could lead to clients or transactions being dropped.
Significant majority of banks back new release, which includes facilitated emissions, but greener members retain concerns.