Wednesday, April 5th, 2023 A biweekly topical newsletter from CIO ESG A newsletter for institutional investors, spotlighting environmental, social and governance news. Asset Allocation Global Investors Increase Focus on Portfolio Emissions With no drop-off in reported climate commitments, implementation is the next challenge, according to Robeco research. Newsmakers Despite Backlash, ESG Hiring Remains Elevated Asset owners, consultants and asset managers are all engaged in an increasingly competitive fight for ESG talent. Regulation 19 Republican States Create Anti-ESG Alliance The coalition led by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis outlined its policy goals in relation to ESG. Regulation Congress Adds Fuel to Anti-ESG Fire The joint resolution, which President Joe Biden has said he will veto, increases the heat in the U.S. on ESG investing, and asset managers see risks. Research Will Institutional Investors be Able to Save the Planet? Do portfolio strategies meant to limit carbon and align with the Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative accomplish their environmental ends? Regulation The ESG Lawsuits Continue This one, brought in Wisconsin, alleges that the DOL’s rule on ESG unlawfully compromises Americans’ retirement. Did someone forward you this newsletter? Sign up here to get Chief Investment Officer Spotlight directly in your mailbox!

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