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Stewardship Nears Breaking Point

Chris Hall

Car manufacturer Toyota is facing a climate-focused shareholder resolution of its own, with Danish pension fund AkademikerPension demanding more transparency on the company’s climate lobbying practices. However, as institutional investors, academics, NGOs, investor networks and data providers congregated in London last week for ESG Investor ’s inaugural (..)

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Take Five: US AGs Cast a Long Shadow

Chris Hall

Indeed, all GFANZ sub-sectors have been cautious since Republican politicians targeted banks and asset managers last year. For certain, the exercise adds to the workload of the Financial Reporting Council, which is also undertaking reviews of both the UK Stewardship Code and UK Corporate Governance Code.