ESG backlash

Philippe Zaouati reported leaving Mirova; DWS drops ESG screening for 10 ETFs; GIB to close sustainable corporate bond fund; and Varma updates engagement principles.

RI sits down with the Principles for Responsible Investment's interim CEO to discuss progress and the network's future.

Banco do Basil issues landmark nature bond - PGIM publishes white paper on biodiversity and investors - CII launches no-action request tracker.

As the Principles for Responsible Investment turns 20, former CEO Fiona Reynolds reflects on the evolution of and outlook for the industry.

Decline in resolutions do not 'tell whole story' as investors and companies shift to private dialogue.

Glass Lewis's climate intelligence tool – MassPRIM plans physical climate risk assessment – First COP31 letter published – BNP Paribas tops Q1 ESG-labelled bond league table.

Cohen urges Republican and Democrat officials to collaborate as Maryland comptroller warns of more adversarial engagements.

Non-profits target US regulator over retreat from approval process, legal experts say case faces 'significant hurdles'.

Emphasis on disclosure and move away from portfolio emissions targets 'could foster more competition on climate', managers say.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: Investors 'lack comprehensive data' on autonomous weapons; Oxfordshire pension fund responds to NZAM exits.