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Investor interest in biodiversity is low, says HSBC
18 July 2022 -
Defiant Stuart Kirk quits HSBC amid 'group-think' lambast
07 July 2022HSBC Asset Management responsible investment head Stuart Kirk has resigned after criticising the response of the bank to his controversial comments on sustainable finance...
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Federated Hermes tops asset manager ESG integration review
04 July 2022US asset manager Federated Hermes scored highest for environmental, social and governance (ESG) integration among major investors in a study by a credit rating agency.
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People moves 1 July: HSBC, Impax, Credit Suisse, Phoenix Group & more...
01 July 2022 -
$69bn investment needed in Australian heavy industry net zero drive
20 June 2022 -
Private banks' ESG boom tempered by greenwashing concern
20 June 2022Private banks have grown their sustainable investing product offering significantly in recent years, driven by client demand and regulation - but 'concern' remains about unsubstantiated claims of positive impact, researchers have said.
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L&G's chief executive defends climate free speech
06 June 2022Nigel Wilson supports right to air anti-climate change comments as HSBC's Stuart Kirk fallout continues
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HSBC rejects comments by its head of RI about climate
23 May 2022HSBC has distanced itself from the remarks of a senior employee who delivered a controversial speech about 'Why investors need not worry about climate risk'.
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Amundi, HSBC AM file climate shareholder proposals at J-Power
11 May 2022 -
Carney: Some fossil fuel investment justified
11 May 2022The transition to a net-zero carbon economy requires "nothing short of a revolution", although some limited investment in fossil fuels is justified in the short term, Mark Carney has said.