Study: Most Publicly Traded Food Companies Identify Water as a Financial Risk
Of the 35 companies analyzed, 77% mention too little or too much H2O as a threat.
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In Depth: ESG Gains A Foothold In Middle East
An analysis of critical elements and a case study to understand the integration of ESG in the Middle East.
Changing RPI to CPIH Will Have Big Impact on UK Pensions
New inflation gauge will be ‘huge good news for some and huge bad news for others.’
What Defines ‘Materiality’? CalPERS’ CEO Likens New SEC Disclosure Rules to Allowances in Sexual Harassment
Marcie Frost says SEC term is too ambiguous.
US Recovers More Than $700 Million Stolen From Malaysian Sovereign Wealth Fund
Allegedly stolen funds were used for buying luxury real estate, artwork and gambling.
Norges Bank CEO to Resign, Pension Fund Returns 1.6% in Q3
Yngve Slyngstad to step down after 12 years running the $1.09 trillion fund.
Infosys Faces Class Action Securities Lawsuit
Whistleblower alleges ‘disturbing unethical practices’ by management.
AUM for Top 500 Managers Falls 3% in 2018
BlackRock retains the title of world’s largest asset manager for ninth straight year.
Multiemployer Plans Funded Status Rebounds in H1 2019
‘Stellar asset gains’ raise plans’ funded ratio to 82%.
Endowment Index Edges Lower in Q3
Modest gains belie volatile markets, fears of a global slowdown
The Yield Curve Un-Inverts: Time to Celebrate?
Opinions differ on whether this change to a widely followed recession signal means the heat is off.
Northeastern State Treasurers, Asset Managers Form Corporate Diversity Coalition
Shareholder activism group aims for more diversity in corporate governance.
Two Plead Guilty for Roles in $910 Million Ponzi Scheme
Victims were lured with the promise of gains from alternative energy tax credits.
ESG Funding Skyrocketed in 2018
BlackRock and Vanguard continue to grow socially conscious investment vehicles.