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AkademikerPension, Amundi and others file fossil fuel resolution at HSBC
$2.4trn diverse investor group calls on bank to back up net-zero ambition with targets and timeline aligned to Paris Agreement
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Majority support for only 15% of climate, social shareholder proposals
Impax, PGGM, Aviva at the top, Vanguard, BlackRock still down at the bottom, Northern Trust a big improver
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Pension scheme council among UK stewardship boost proposals
Asset Management Taskforce delivers on request for proposals to strengthen stewardship in the UK
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Campaign group’s RI bill tackles fiduciary ‘best interests’ duty
Model legislation would also require UK government to set up ‘UK Council for Investor Due Diligence’
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EC ‘not playing by the rules’ with ESG product adds in MiFID II proposal
Proposed restrictions on ‘Article 8’ also seen as working against broader policy aim of building sustainable economies
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Responsible investing roundup: Tailings review gets investors support
Plus: NEST backs calls at Tesco AGM to disclose sales of healthy products; Chevron on Paris Agreement
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New ‘informal’ sustainable finance group formed, comments on NFRD
Group comprises ‘stakeholders with different backgrounds’: Efama, Schroders, WWF, ACCA, ShareAction, and others
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Universities scheme decides exclusions, cites prospects concerns
Higher education scheme set to make its first exclusion-based divestments
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ESG roundup: New COVID-19 bill to provide legal certainty about AGMs [updated]
Plus: ESG metrics, scores moves; COVID-19 corporate governance expectations; Folksam green bond purchase; Stewardship reporting
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Asset Management roundup: Invesco equity co-head leaves after 24 years
Plus: ShareAction on asset managers’ ‘empty words’ on human rights
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Total, Shell in the spotlight given climate resolution, updates
French asset manager Meeschaert has led filing of a shareholder resolution at Total, while investors engaging with Shell hailed its net zero commitment
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Ranking sees 38 asset managers ‘failing on real world impacts’
ShareAction publishes responsible investment ranking of 75 of world’s largest asset managers
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People moves: Folksam names deputy CEO; New chief for Norli Pension
Folksam, Sampension, Norli Pension, UKSIF, BennBridge, APG, IA, Willis Towers Watson, BNP PAM, ShareAction
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Cheers and concerns over DWP climate amendments to pension bill
PLSA urges government to redraft amendments
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UK’s NEST eyes 1.5°C scenario, ‘braver’ communication, physical risks
Master trust testing climate aware fund rejig to incorporate 1.5°C instead of 2°C warming scenario
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UK's largest asset manager joins Living Wage initiative
LGIM joins 20 others in writing to FTSE companies about paying a fair wage
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UK, Danish pension funds file lobbying resolution against BHP
CEPB and MP Pension among major institutional shareholders demanding that the mining giant abandons lobby groups that operate at odds with the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change
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Dutch investors set out expectations for oil and gas sector
Investor expectation statement comes after Follow This withdraws Shell resolution
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Investors welcome mining sector first as Glencore amends climate policy
Mining giant vows to align with Paris Agreement and targets zero net emissions after shareholder pressure
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Campaign group turns climate change spotlight on bondholders
ShareAction calls on bond investors to use their leverage to force change at companies