Tag: environmental
Oklahoma Taking Names as It Seeks to Weed Out ESG Investors
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Names Anna Murray Head of Sustainable Investing
The former head of ESG at Sun Life Capital Management will lead the $178.6 billion pension fund’s climate strategy.
Vatican Publishes Ethical Investing Guidelines
Alternative Asset Managers Launch ESG Disclosure Tool
Missouri Divests $500 Million From BlackRock as GOP Backlash Over ESG Grows
Canadian Pension Giant Expects Carbon Neutral Internal Ops by 2023
Louisiana Divests Nearly $800 Million from BlackRock to Protect Fossil Fuel Industry
Treasurer John Schroder calls ESG investing a threat to democracy and individual liberty.
Japan’s GPIF Joins ESG Benchmark
Pension giant hopes to encourage the disclosure of ESG data.
Utah Treasurer Pulls $100 Million Out of BlackRock in ESG Protest
Marlo Oaks is ‘committed to pushing back against ESG,’ which he claims is a left-wing political agenda.
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Seeks New CIO
The $12.7 billion foundation is looking to replace Brian O’Neil, who is retiring at the end of the year.
ESG Head Leaves Texas Teachers’ Pension
The Teacher Retirement System of Texas is required by law to boycott companies that divest fossil fuels.
Bill Seeks to Protect Retirement Savings From ‘Woke CEOs’
The proposed Securing Employee Retirement Returns Act aims to codify Trump-era anti-ESG rules.
CalSTRS Votes on Record Number of Shareholder Proposals
The $315 billion pension fund has voted on more than 1,000 shareholder proposals during the 2022 proxy season, many of them climate-related.
Han Yik Named Senior Advisor at New York State Teachers’ Pension
Yik will advise NYSTRS CIO Thomas Lee on regulatory, public policy and ESG matters.