Initiative received 42% support from RBC shareholders at latest AGM, and 37% from BMO shareholders
Compliance concern joins greenwashing as a focus for European regulators
Upcoming COP meeting to support fourth-quarter issuance
The CFA Institute, GSIA and PRI hope their new resource will be adopted by industry and regulators
Responsible Investment Association report highlights continued demand for ESG standards amid a slight uptick in the portion of RI assets
Energy sector companies most at risk of negative rating action, Fitch says
But inflation, interest rates, labour shortages and supply chain bottlenecks still ranked as more pressing
Macroeconomic conditions, ESG backlash continue to drive investors away
Evolving expectations leave some managers struggling
It’s still a challenge for passive funds