Chris Hall
MAY 19, 2022
To divest or not to divest? Another is establishing the liquidity levels of those investments which enable rapid divestment. Many began the divestment process because of evidence of systematic human rights abuses and corruption led from the very top. However, allocators’ work does not end there. billion (£2.3 billion (£2.3
Chris Hall
MARCH 9, 2022
In some respects, it’s strange to see governance ratings fall now, because we’ve known what Russia is capable of since at least 2014. Any decision made to disengage or divest must be done in a responsible fashion, including scrutinising for any unintended human rights consequences.” .
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Chris Hall
JULY 14, 2023
In June, the Church of England Pensions Board (CoEPB) and Church Commissioners announced that they will divest from oil and gas firms for failing to align with climate goals. However, individual, specific, and isolated divestments do not make a significant difference due to the abundance of liquidity in the market. billion (US$13.2
Tobias Webb
MARCH 22, 2022
Likewise, companies in all sectors have been rushing to divest of holdings in Russia , or halt operations there. This piece examines sanctions and corporate divestments through a slightly more sceptical lens. In the case of Russia, such a priority is clearly present: the desire to re-establish Russian hegemony in the region.
Richard Matthews
JANUARY 4, 2022
The fossil fuels divestment movement continues to grow and as indicated in a recent report by DivestInvest, 1,500 investment institutions, responsible for $39.2 trillion in assets, have committed to divest. Student divestment movements have succeeded in removing fossil fuels from a number of universities in 2021.
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