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Putting the F into ESG – The Importance of Financial Materiality in ESG Investing
Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing has evolved greatly as a concept over the past two decades. It now reaches nearly every aspect of the
Investing With Pride
Responsible investors have long been aware of the potential correlation between good management of diversity issues and strong company performance. To mark #PrideMonth 2021, ISS
Stewardship Excellence: ESG Engagement In 2021
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Stewardship Excellence: ESG Engagement In 2021”. The full paper is available for download from the
Financial Clarity Market Insights: UK Equity Funds
This week FC Market Insights looked into why so many investors are bullish on UK equity funds and the story of how they performed since
On the Fast Track – EU On the Way to Becoming a New Benchmark Issuer in Europe
On 14 June 2021 the European Union (EU) issued the first euro bond, backing its massive COVID-19 recovery fund agreed to in mid-2020. According to
ISS Market Intelligence Releases Annual 529 Industry Analysis Report
NEW YORK (June 21, 2021) – ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI), a leading provider of critical data, insight, and workflow solutions to global asset managers,
Investors on Track for Large Steinhoff Settlement
The long-standing international investor action against Steinhoff International appears to be coming to a conclusion. After years of back-and-forth legal jockeying – including a 27
Commentary: Coming of Age – ESG Investing Stands Up to The Critics
There is a quote that is commonly misattributed to Mahatma Gandhi: “First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then
The Promises and Pitfalls of the SFDR
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “The Promises and Pitfalls of the SFDR”. The full paper is available for download from
World Day Against Child Labour 2021: Focusing on Decent Wages
Take immediate and effective action to end child labour by 2025. This was the clarion call from the United Nations General Assembly when it unanimously adopted a resolution declaring 2021 the International Year for the
Systemic Risks In The Technology Supply Chain – An S&P 500 Case Study
Below is an excerpt from ISS ESG’s recently released paper “Systemic Risks In The Technology Supply Chain – An S&P 500 Case Study” The full paper is
Sustaining the Blue Economy: Responsible Investors Need to Take the Plunge
June 8th is World Oceans Day, designated by the United Nations (UN) for humanity to celebrate the oceans. With this year’s theme “The Ocean: Life
