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LGIM votes against 32 firms in 'say on climate' proposals

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) revealed it voted against 32 firms (67%) out of 48 'say on climate' shareholder proposals in 2022, as it prepares to pressure several US banks and corporates in coming weeks.

LGIM pushes ExxonMobil to disclose energy transition impact information

LGIM to support climate resolutions at North American banks

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has announced it will support climate resolutions at several North American banks, including calls to phase out fossil fuels and report on scope 3 emissions.

Legal & General to close green bond ETF after two years

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is closing its dedicated green bond exchange-trade fund (ETF) from May, just two years after launching the fund.

ESG in Fixed Income EMEA 2023 - early bird ends this Friday

The early bird rate for Environmental Finance's annual ESG in Fixed Income EMEA conference will end this Friday, so register now to save 20%

L&G-backed sustainable infrastructure advisor launches

An impact investment advisory firm and investment manager targeting sustainable infrastructure projects has launched with investment from Legal & General Capital.

COP15 text is foundation for private sector work on metrics, LGIM says

The agreement by countries at COP15 to protect 30% of land and sea biodiversity by 2030 is likely to leave private sector initiatives to do much of the heavy lifting in areas such as devising nature-related metrics and targets, a large asset manager has said.

Green Finance Institute picking up PACE

LGIM: First in a series of 'net zero' credit fund launches

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) said the launch of its 'net zero' corporate bond fund will be the "first in a series" of 'net zero' credit funds, amid "significant" interest from institutional investors.

LGIM launches 'net zero' corporate bond fund