
Tag: ESG


Mercer Launches Catalytic Investment Exchange to Support Energy Transition Projects

House Republicans Propose 4 New Anti-ESG Bills

Law Firm Letter Backs DOL Rule on ERISA Fiduciaries Using Climate Factors

Shareholder Proposals Increase, Yet Few Gain a Majority
Environmental and social resolutions boosted the number of filings this spring, ISS says, while anti-E&S resolutions also shot up.

ICPM Gives Top Research Award to Paper Exploring Active vs. Passive Investing
Research awards were also granted to papers covering climate risk and sustainable investing.

House Republicans, Senate Democrats Agree on PBGC Administrative Funding

Where ESG-Minded Investors Should Put Their Money
Despite a harsh political climate for the concept, a CIO webinar of experts offers some smart insights.

Republican ESG Working Group Calls Out Proxy Voting
An interim report published by Republicans on the House Financial Services Committee argues that ESG lowers returns and that the proxy voting industry is unacceptably opaque.

Republican Spending Bill Would Cut SEC Budget, Block Market Structure Proposals

Barr Introduces Another Anti-ESG Bill in House

Earnings Calls Include Fewer ESG Mentions, but Talk of AI Is Rising
While political controversy dogs green initiatives, artificial intelligence replaces them as the new popular topic.

Republicans, Democrats Continue to Speak Past Each Other on ESG

Due Diligence: Using ESG as a Risk Mitigator
Although seldom apparent in financial statements, environmental, social and governance deficiencies can come out of nowhere and slam investors.

Green-Minded Church of England Opposes Shell Directors in Proxy Fight
The religious body’s pension plan accuses the oil giant of pulling back from its environmental pledges.