General Electric shareholders resoundingly approved a resolution calling for the company to report how it will achieve net-zero emissions.

The U.S. lags in the booming $40 trillion sustainable finance industry, where European firms have built a seemingly unassailable lead.

The first global standard to help financial institutions assess and disclose financed greenhouse gas emissions makes its debut.

Foundation trustees and others asked Congress to mandate increased annual payouts as an emergency charity stimulus to the COVID-19 crisis.

Money manager GAM will consolidate investment teams across its fixed-income and equity units, resulting in staff cuts.

Total worldwide real estate assets under management rose to $1.48 trillion as of June 30, 2018, up 11.48% from $1.32 trillion reported a year earlier, according to Pensions & Investments' annual survey of real estate managers. Based on Pensions & Investments' historical data, worldwide real estate AUM shrank by 32% during the subprime mortgage crisis, dipping to $683.9 billion in 2010, and re-surpassed the $1 trillion mark in 2014.

A bid by Metro to switch new hires to a 401(k) plan was left out of a contract with its largest union.

Too few corporations include sexual orientation in guidelines for diversity among board members – and it's time companies adopt them.

High-yield strategies once again dominated the domestic fixed-income rankings of top-performing managers for the year ended June 30.

Small-cap equity strategies once again made up the bulk of Morningstar's domestic equity separate account/collective investment trust database.

Chipotle Mexican Grill says it will strengthen the role of its independent lead director but won't be appointing an independent chair of the board of directors.

High-yield strategies were the top performers in fixed income for the year ended Dec. 31, according to Morningstar's separate account/collective investment trust database.

New York City Retirement Systems has honored four financial services companies for their diversity in employment, governing boards, policies and practices.

Long-duration bond strategies continued their dominance on the list of top-performing fixed-income managers, according to Morningstar Inc.'s separate account/collective investment trust database for the year ended June 30.

New London, Conn., firefighters are back to participating in a municipal defined benefit plan after being in a 401(a) defined contribution plan for 17 years.