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Office of the Comptroller of the Currency says banks react to prevailing political winds, raises prospect of regulatory intervention.
Ropes & Gray says regulators' comments on CA100+ likely to drive 'further re-evaluation' of policies around collaborative engagements.
US regulator finds no evidence of wrongdoing in relation to 2021 Exxon AGM, but warns investors on compliance ahead of 2027 proxy season.
GX Acceleration Agency comments suggest a more receptive approach to concerns over Japan's decarbonisation strategy.
Swiss manager cites poor commercial prospects for two ESG fund closures, while also shutting green bond ETF and government bond ETF.
Proxy giant claims clients 'reasonably fear reprisal' from US administration over voting record and subpoena undermines First Amendment.
Experts discuss whether sustainable finance needs a new lexicon to survive, and, if so, what it should look like.
Morningstar's annual institutional investor survey reveals slowing ESG integration after years of growth.
From fund inflows and engagement appetite to clarity on regulation and net zero standards, things seem to be looking up in 2026.
Securities and Exchange Commission move to rescind rule 14a-8 'could cause fragmentation and confusion for companies and investors'.