North America

The body will look at companies, investment advisors and funds

The group, originally headed by Ma Jun and Michael Sheren, was disbanded in 2018

The DOL’s rule to discourage ‘non-pecuniary’ ESG investing was widely seen as a Trump-era attack on sustainable finance. But what will its future be under new US President, Joe Biden?

Latest proposal is described as key to ensuring relevance for body

Comments come as finance body launches 10 principles for a US climate transition

Canadian universities have also joined forces to form a shareholder engagement network with SHARE

When it comes to the ‘green vehicle future’, Chris Walker argues investors are way ahead of politicians

The current lack of transparency around investors’ voting decisions will not stand the test of time, argues Felicitas Weber

US government agencies have been told to start aligning with the new climate agenda. Paul Hodgson looks at the Biden appointments most likely to transform the landscape for climate and climate finance

Trump’s SEC let Big Oil off-the-hook. New chair, Gary Gensler, must allow shareholders a vote on climate again.