ESG
The proportion of women on Stockholm-listed company boards is at a record high, with the number of women on management teams also up.
U.K. defined contribution multiemployer plan NOW: Pensions pledged to cut in half the carbon emissions of its portfolio by 2030.
Maine's governor signed a law that would require the Maine Public Employees Retirement System to divest holdings in fossil-fuel companies.
Investors detailed their expectations for financial reporting by U.S. oil and gas companies in regard to climate risk and stranded assets.
BlackRock will acquire and integrate business and technology consultant Baringa's climate-change scenario model into its Aladdin platform.
AP7 excluded two further companies from its investment universe following a planned review of allocations.
The murky world of metrics used to set ESG scores is an increasingly fraught arena for investors seeking greenwashing-free data.
Fossil-fuel financing by U.S. fixed-income ETFs increased by 72% in 2020, despite money manager pledges to cut emissions from portfolios.
Legal & General Investment Management divested from four companies over insufficient action to address climate-change risks.
Sustainable investment strategies gathered 52% of all European net new inflows in 2020, with assets accounting for 11% of total AUM.
