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Aviva threatens 30 big emitters with divestment

'Post-Brexit, UK insurers should be allowed to up investments in sustainable assets' - Aviva

News Round Up: Tabula, Aviva, Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance, and more

News Round Up: BlackRock, Lyxor, Aviva, Investment Association, Fidelity International, and more

'Double materiality' splits market in IFRS sustainability standards consultation

EU 'brown' taxonomy proposals split financial sector

BlackRock, Vanguard climate and social voting records continue to disappoint

Asset managers' proxy voting record on shareholder resolutions for climate and social issues continued to disappoint in 2020, according to a report by ShareAction, with US giants BlackRock, Vanguard and Capital Group among the worst performers.

News Round Up: State Street, Bank of America, CFA Institute, and more

News round-up: Investors go to work on deforestation, DFIs go fossil fuel-free

€1.8trn of investors urge companies to tackle deforestation

$5trn of investors set 'unprecedented' 1.5°C emissions target

Some of the world's largest investors, with a combined $5 trillion in assets, have pledged to implement deep greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions in their portfolios over the next five years, putting them on course to help limit global warming to 1.5°C.