The pushback against sustainable and ESG investing has presented a key challenge for asset managers and asset owners. Responsible Investor covers the impact of political pressure on the industry
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US Republican lawmakers call for end to ‘political interference’ in markets
Members of Congress slam state anti-boycott laws as ‘bad business’ in letter to house leadership raising concerns over investment freedom.
‘Some validity’ to claim investors were nervous on Exxon votes, say NYC’s Garland
New York City’s assistant comptroller 'expected higher opposition' to oil major's move to reincorporate in Texas.
Texas AG files lawsuit against ISS in ongoing proxy battle
Proxy giant rejects accusation of pushing 'radical political agendas', will ‘vigorously’ defend itself.
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