News & Commentaries
There Are 2,698 Signatories to the United Nations’ ESG Code. Has It Changed Anyone’s Behavior?
“Most of these codes, particularly the UN PRI, are meaningless. — Alicia McElhaney” [COMMENTARY]I agree. If there’s no detailed definition…
Proposed SEC rule changes could impede investor activism.
“The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is considering rule changes that could undermine investors’ ability to push for better environmental…
ESG future-proofing can help to defy market risks.
“The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority (Eiopa) found in its most recent stress tests of European pension funds that…
[US] Advisers welcome potential regulatory scrutiny of ESG investing.
“Investment advisers say regulatory scrutiny of socially responsible investing could provide a stronger foundation for a way of constructing portfolios…
December 2019
No more heavy metals? New IBM battery chemistry research could address mineral sourcing concerns. “The materials for this battery are…
November 2019
MSCI arms all investors with ESG ratings of 2,800 top firms. “The ratings provider said in a statement it had…
