09/03/2021
As soft law principles are increasingly transposed into prescriptive legislation, our GC panel believes that codified ESG requirements will further raise their boardroom influence.
09/01/2021
Like many investment houses, Coutts is committed to sustainable investing to help grow clients’ wealth.
09/01/2021
Michael Christie, professor of environmental and ecological economics at Aberystwyth Business School in Wales, told CNBC in a phone call that unless drastic measures were taken in the U.K. and internationally, temperature rises would have “more and
09/01/2021
The Singapore-based sustainable finance unit provides a strong combination of data science, data engineering, design thinking and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) expertise.
08/31/2021
‘We normally don't take a bad company and make it good,’ says Knut Kjaer
08/31/2021
Half of wealth managers also integrate impact considerations, up from 18% three years ago (a 177% increase), while a third (33%) state they are actively considering doing so – showing that the impact theme is moving rapidly up the priority list both
08/31/2021
The most common change, one that 30 per cent of advisers said they had implemented, was to revise client fact finds to ask outright about ESG preferences.
08/30/2021
With three awards in Western Europe, BBVA was the bank with the highest number of awards in this region.
08/30/2021
The issue is deeply personal for the German former central banker, who has been a vocal backer of making finance more environmentally, socially, and governance-sustainable.
08/30/2021
Implementation of new ESG measures "needs to be accelerated.
08/29/2021
Not a week goes by when a company doesn’t unveil some new climate or ‘sustainability plan’. Now the regulators are asking to see the evidence
08/29/2021
There is broad acknowledgement of the need to change.
08/27/2021
TISE Sustainable aims to enable the flow of capital into investments that promote environmental, social or sustainable activities
08/27/2021
The Commission confirmed that the aid was necessary for the further development of renewable energy production and found the scheme to be in line with EU state aid rules.
08/27/2021
The research results were based on the Paris Agreement Capital Transition Assessment tool, which measures financial portfolios' alignment with various climate scenarios consistent with international treaty.
08/26/2021
ESG Investing: Everyone’s on the bandwagon
But where’s it actually going?
08/25/2021
But there are other issues with ESG investing, according to Fancy, including its subjectivity and the unreliability of data and ratings.
08/24/2021
"It is hard to think of a situation where a robustly independent audit is more vital to society than the climate crisis."
08/24/2021
Linklaters was at the forefront of virtual hearings during the Covid-19 pandemic, acting in one of the first fully virtual trials in the English Commercial Court as well as many virtual arbitration hearings subsequently.
08/23/2021
Over a quarter of Scottish HNWI’s currently base their investment decisions on a business’s impact on the environment (27%) and 26% say that they would choose a company over another based on their good treatment of their employees.