News and CommentariesA Decade of Sustainable Funds Investing: 10 Years/10 Charts. January 23, 2020May 1, 2023admin“The total net assets of mutual funds and exchange traded funds (ETF) (1) sourced to sustainable investing approaches expanded dramatically…Continue readingA Decade of Sustainable Funds Investing: 10 Years/10 Charts.
News and CommentariesChurch sets 2050 net zero target for companies. January 22, 2020May 1, 2023admin“The Church of England’s national bodies will invest only in companies working towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050, it…Continue readingChurch sets 2050 net zero target for companies.
News and CommentariesHelsinki Stock Exchange tops sustainability disclosure ranking while most flatlined. January 22, 2020May 1, 2023admin“The world’s largest companies are under-reporting sustainability policies and performance, hampering investors’ access to data that will allow them to…Continue readingHelsinki Stock Exchange tops sustainability disclosure ranking while most flatlined.
News and CommentariesCorporate Knights 2020 Global 100 ranking. January 21, 2020May 1, 2023admin“An index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world.” [COMMENTARY]I always look forward to this annual review!…Continue readingCorporate Knights 2020 Global 100 ranking.
News and CommentariesESG Matters. January 15, 2020May 1, 2023admin“A link exists between a company’s ESG performance and its financial performance, according to a study published Thursday from ISS…Continue readingESG Matters.
News and CommentariesNearly two-thirds of Canadian retail investors are interested in allocating more funds to responsible investment, RBC Global Asset Management survey finds. January 15, 2020May 1, 2023admin“73% of Canadians believe responsible investment portfolios are the way of the future; 81% believe that responsible investment offers the…Continue readingNearly two-thirds of Canadian retail investors are interested in allocating more funds to responsible investment, RBC Global Asset Management survey finds.
News and CommentariesThere Are 2,698 Signatories to the United Nations’ ESG Code. Has It Changed Anyone’s Behavior? January 8, 2020May 1, 2023admin“Most of these codes, particularly the UN PRI, are meaningless. — Alicia McElhaney” [COMMENTARY]I agree. If there’s no detailed definition…Continue readingThere Are 2,698 Signatories to the United Nations’ ESG Code. Has It Changed Anyone’s Behavior?
News and CommentariesProposed SEC rule changes could impede investor activism. January 7, 2020May 1, 2023admin“The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering rule changes that could undermine investors’ ability to push for better environmental…Continue readingProposed SEC rule changes could impede investor activism.
News and CommentariesESG future-proofing can help to defy market risks. January 6, 2020May 1, 2023admin“The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) found in its most recent stress tests of European pension funds that…Continue readingESG future-proofing can help to defy market risks.
News and Commentaries[US] Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing. January 3, 2020May 1, 2023admin“Investment advisers say regulatory scrutiny of socially responsible investing could provide a stronger foundation for a way of constructing portfolios…Continue reading[US] Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing.