What is a compensation committee: Roles, responsibilities and best practices
Compensation committees provide specific duties and committee members bring specific skills to the table. We examine their roles...
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ESG Archive
Real estate and energy sectors branded ‘ESG laggards’ but outperform peers, notes Federated Hermes
Environmental factors have become a statistically meaningful driver of shareholder returns over the past two years, according to...
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Opinion: How to confront the anti-ESG campaign
The anti-ESG or anti-woke investment movement is following the classic playbook of disinformation and propaganda by creating a...
Shareholder value focus remains but generational shift happening in investment, says Citi head of European shareholder advisory
Economic opportunities linked to the E in ESG are more easily identifiable to investors as having the potential to drive economic...
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Ceres seeks tweak to SEC’s ESG funds plans
Ceres has welcomed the SEC’s two ESG fund proposals but is asking it to consider changes that address, among other things...
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Compensation, scrutiny and greenwashing risks: RBC GAM on tying ESG to executive pay
Derek Butcher is part of the nine-strong corporate governance and responsible investment team at RBC Global Asset Management (RBC...
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ESG in transition: Can sustainability still save the world?
Financial investment with ESG criteria has entered a first phase of maturity in which some preconceived ideas about this type of...
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Three important ESG factors reviewed for the 2022 proxy season
The proxy voting season is the time from April to June where many publicly traded companies host their AGMs. This is also the time...
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Unilever, Nestlé and NatWest named top for website ESG communications
New research has assessed 1,000 IR and corporate communications websites to produce a top 100 list of the firms offering the best...
Stephen Nightingale of Britvic talks ESG strategy and near-term headwinds
IR Magazine caught up with Stephen Nightingale, director of IR at soft drinks company Britvic, at the IR Magazine Awards – Europe...
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