Sustainable Finance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 03 May 2024 16:08:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Sustainable Finance – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Sustainable fund flows lagged industry in Q1: Morningstar https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/sustainable-fund-flows-lagged-industry-in-q1-morningstar/ Fri, 03 May 2024 16:08:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=485165 Bond funds drove the positive net flow activity as assets hit record high

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]]> Nature, workforce risks next on ISSB’s agenda https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/nature-workforce-risks-next-on-issbs-agenda/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 18:39:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484596 Standards setter defines its policy direction beyond climate disclosures

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]]> FCA escalates greenwashing fight https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/fca-escalates-greenwashing-fight/ Tue, 23 Apr 2024 16:54:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484586 Regulator seeks to extend regime to portfolio managers

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]]> Retail investor issues get top billing on IOSCO agenda https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/retail-investor-issues-get-top-billing-on-iosco-agenda/ Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:00:33 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483759 Broker conflicts, finfluencers, gamification among regulators' priorities

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]]> OECD flags need for climate-proofed infrastructure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/oecd-flags-need-for-climate-proofed-infrastructure/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 19:25:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483434 Governments must prioritize sustainable investment as damaging events increase

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]]> ESMA adding ESG factors to rating agency rules https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/esma-adding-esg-factors-to-rating-agency-rules/ Tue, 02 Apr 2024 18:32:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=483031 Proposals aim to improve quality, transparency of credit ratings

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]]> Banks face array of shareholder proposals https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/banks-face-array-of-shareholder-proposals/ Fri, 08 Mar 2024 21:12:13 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481917 Environment, executive compensation and governance issues highlight the big banks' upcoming proxy season

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]]> CSA expands ESG guidance for investment funds https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csa-expands-esg-guidance-for-investment-funds/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 17:43:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481783 Regulators seek to combat fund industry greenwashing risks

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