Archive

  • Investors give ExxonMobil, Chevron bloody nose over climate policies

    27 May 2021

    US oil supermajors ExxonMobil and Chevron faced a significant investor revolt over their climate policies after a number of shareholder resolutions received majority support at their annual general meetings.

  • ExxonMobil faces mounting investor pressure on climate action

    13 May 2021

    US oil major ExxonMobil is facing growing pressure from major investors over its response to climate change ahead of its annual general meeting later this month, including from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) and the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS).

  • News round-up: Barclays, Brazil and USS

    05 May 2021
  • LGIM, AP7 call on Brazil to protect Amazon

    05 May 2021
  • News round-up: FCA, Yale, MSCI and CIP

    19 April 2021
  • UK FCA appoints newly created ESG head after remit change

    19 April 2021
  • BlackRock, Vanguard among 43 new Net Zero Asset Managers Initiative members

    29 March 2021
  • $20trn of investors urge firms to set science-based targets

    13 October 2020
  • Phenix sees growth in affordable housing impact funds

    15 July 2020

    Phenix Capital has observed a significant increase in the number of impact funds being raised to invest in affordable housing in recent months - and predicted that the trend is set to gather pace post-pandemic.

  • Sustainability-linked Bond Principles mark new era for bond market

    09 June 2020

    A set of Sustainability-linked Bond Principles (SLBP) was launched today, in a landmark move that is expected to kickstart a new market of labelled bond issuance that will "complement rather than act as an alternative" to the green bond market.