Institutional investors willing to ditch holdings over poor ESG
The latest EY Global Institutional Investor Survey also examined how respondents are adopting ESG processes
- By: Katie Keir
- November 29, 2021 November 29, 2021
- 16:20
The latest EY Global Institutional Investor Survey also examined how respondents are adopting ESG processes
Pandemic has driven return to surplus after years of deficits
This week's earnings are the first since Canada's banking regulator lifted pandemic restrictions
A BoC paper suggests that if the beneficiaries of weak rules outnumber the likely casualties, regulatory failure can arise
The S&P 500 index dropped 106.84 points, or 2.3%, marking its worst day since February
People are generally more confident about their finances, despite economic anxiety, according to IG Wealth's latest index
Businesses expect profits to hold up, even as prices rise and amid labour shortages
Managing the withdrawal of monetary and fiscal supports remains key
Simplified tax reporting was one solution floated in a report by PwC
Canada is among the leading gainers since the financial crisis
The increased spending rate could be well into the double digits relative to last year
Banks are so far the biggest followers of climate disclosure standards, Moody's ESG finds
Employers have made 18 million new hires since April 2020
Growth could surge to an 8% rate in the fourth quarter, some economists say
Vulnerabilities linked to household debt appear to be on the rise again as pandemic aid winds down
Efforts to contain inflation will constitute the stiffest test
Parents are helping children buy houses and start businesses
Canadian demand, households are particularly sensitive to rates, NBF says
Equities mutual fund sales hold up, while equities ETFs surge in October
Commodities, equities and real estate may be better choices
Firms that shift financing toward green players best positioned, Moody's says