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  • Federated Hermes preparing nature impact strategy

    18 November 2022
  • Cost-of-living crisis spurs living wage engagement, says Hermes

    15 September 2022

    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

    19 July 2022

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

  • $7trn investor group demands corporate mental health disclosure

    11 July 2022
  • Federated Hermes tops asset manager ESG integration review

    04 July 2022

    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.

  • ESG investing 'should not be product trend'

    06 April 2022

    The rise of ESG risks becoming a fashionable but fickle trend if fund managers fail to comprehensively account for sustainability, Saker Nusseibeh tells Michael Hurley

  • Investor, corporate action essential after IPCC 'now or never' climate warning

    05 April 2022

    Urgent action is needed from investors and corporates to recognise climate risks and deliver on net-zero transition plans, as scientists warn it is "now or never" for achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement.

  • Federated Hermes to launch biodiversity listed equities fund

    18 March 2022

    Investment manager Federated Hermes will launch its Biodiversity Equity Fund next week, a thematic fund focussed on helping corporates achieve "zero" negative impact on biodiversity by 2030.

  • People Moves 12 November: Blackstone, JP Morgan, BNP Paribas and more

    12 November 2021
  • $3.2trn investor group to 'step-up' chemical sector emissions engagement

    09 September 2021

    An investor working group has been formed to "step-up" engagement with major chemical firms around their carbon emissions, arguing the sector has been "neglected" by investors as being 'hard-to-abate'.