European companies dominate most-diverse rankings
US firms Gap and Bristol-Myers Squibb are the only non-European companies to make the top 10 in a list of the most diverse and...
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Ceres demands better corporate sustainability reporting
In 2008, the world was plunged into a financial crisis because investors made bad decisions on financial risks they didn’t fully...
SSGA's Kumar warns companies on ESG progress
Rakhi Kumar, global head of asset stewardship and ESG with State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), has warned that her firm’s...
IOSCO told to set bar on climate disclosure
Investors and finance experts have put pressure on the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) – the...
ESG investing more popular in Europe than US, survey finds
ESG investing is more popular in Europe than in the US, a new survey finds, even though 75 percent of US respondents saying they...
Micro-cap boards are smaller and less diverse, study finds
Micro-cap boards tend to be less diverse and smaller than boards at Russell 3000 companies, according to new research, which its...
30 Percent Club members hit US board diversity target
The US chapter of The 30 Percent Club celebrated its four-year anniversary in June with bang - by announcing that female board...
Low-carbon science will drive future investor confidence, says CDP
The enormous challenge of the Paris Agreement – to keep global temperature rises below 2°C – is also creating enormous...
PRI chief discusses investor watch list
Why were the 185 signatories placed on a watch list? These investors have failed to meet the minimum standards for responsible...
Sustainable investing hits key levels, survey finds
Sustainable investing – which is increasingly being used by asset managers for its potential to manage risk and drive returns –...
