Displaying 1078 results
BlackRock will lose management of $8.5B Texas fund assets
The Texas State Board of Education delivered the blow Tuesday.
Texas anti-ESG laws costing state more than $700M, study says
The restrictions have negative economic consequences, according to research supported by business groups.
Would US investors trust sustainability more if the data were better?
Deloitte study reveals challenge for public companies.
What a lawsuit by Exxon could mean for shareholder resolutions
Even though shareholders withdrew their proposals, the company is pressing ahead with its lawsuit, and lobbying groups are supporting it.
UBS scraps Credit Suisse coal financing rollback
Global asset manager will instead detail its own plan for climate change.
SEC climate rule leaves a lot up to companies
There will likely be a legal challenge, even though the SEC appears to have trimmed the climate rule to withstand litigation, lawyers said.
SEC passes climate rule that leaves no one happy
Scope 3 emissions excluded, commissioner says steps forward are 'bare minimum.'
What representation in the C-suite says about the gender pay gap
Few of the highest-level corporate jobs are held by women, and the difference is even more pronounced in financial services.
Carbon emissions reach record high despite renewables gains
The International Energy Agency says CO2 stats would have been far worse without green energy.
Navigating the frontiers of ESG and gender data – with Christine Cappabianca
Join Christine Cappabianca, of Impax Asset Management, for a deep dive into quantitative study of gender diversity and equity considerations, and how it impacts the modern landscapes of investing.
Climate investors warn we ‘can’t afford to take a step back’
But coalition believes the right may be winning the ESG battle.
Navigating the complexities of sustainable investing
My clients want to create either equal or more return without compromising their values, wealth advisor says.
ESG backlash will soon blow over, Envestnet strategist says
'While some of the criticism is healthy and understandable, some of it has been a little bit unhinged from reality,' Kiley Miller says.
Green funds were in the red in 2023
Sustainable investing saw headwinds last year as investors pulled out of funds, but performance recovered from a rough 2022
Despite tripling assets, responsible investing funds haven’t outpaced market
An analysis shows retail investors drove global growth over the past 10 years, while the bias for negative screening and active strategies continued.
HSBC commits to slashing carbon footprint in capital markets
The global banking group becomes one of the first to set targets.
Closures of ESG ETFs pick up amid political backlash
Thirty-six sustainable ETFs were liquidated in the Americas last year, more than double the prior year.
New York state pension fund selling holdings in Exxon, other energy companies
The retirement fund says it plans to now focus on investments in utility companies and their efforts to shift away from fossil fuels.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management leaves environmental investing coalition
Wall Street firm is reported to have quit Climate Action 100+ to do its own thing.
BlackRock’s ESG business is on fire despite pushbacks
The asset manager has seen impressive inflows over the past two years.
