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COP15: Agreement on nature-related disclosures hailed by investors

Investors have welcomed agreement by countries on a text to halt and reverse the loss of nature, which sets a goal to require financial institutions and companies to disclose their nature-related impacts and dependencies.

Federated Hermes eyes 'impact' tech stocks

Technology companies that thrive in environmental, social and governance (ESG) indexes, but "just fall short" of counting as 'impactful' companies, are being closely monitored by Federated Hermes as potential investment opportunities.

German group to propose ESG integration 'scale' for fund documents

Federated Hermes preparing nature impact strategy

Cost-of-living crisis spurs living wage engagement, says Hermes

The global cost-of-living crisis has spurred engagement with companies on the living wage by investment manager Federated Hermes, an executive at the firm's stewardship provider has said

SDG engagement fund breaks through $2bn barrier

Federated Hermes' argument that engagement provides greatest impact has gained traction with investors, writes Madeleine Jenkins

$7trn investor group demands corporate mental health disclosure

Federated Hermes tops asset manager ESG integration review

US asset manager Federated Hermes scored highest for environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration among major investors in a study by a credit rating agency.

NBIM: 'Unacceptable' risk of Supermax human rights violations

Companies should ready Scope 3 disclosures, says ERM

More companies will be urged to undertake scope 3 emissions disclosures under new international standards and should ramp up their preparations to meet these demands, according to ERM.