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The Long Game

Chris Hall

“We realised that not only do we have the financial stuff to think about, but also stewardship influence and voting rights,” Crossman added. Turning point The financial crisis in 2008 brought then brought that same debate front and centre. There is almost an industrial machinery around stewardship reporting.”

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Take Five: Ready to Engage

Chris Hall

Proposals to bolster sustainable finance in Europe include recommendations for a new region-wide stewardship code. Hungry for change – With six years to go, UN Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 – which aims to end hunger, achieve food security and improve nutrition – is back to square one, at best.

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The FCA’s Big Listings Gamble

Chris Hall

According to the UK Listings Review , the number of listed companies in the country has plummeted by a whopping 40% since 2008. A similar story is playing out on the global stage. Research by EY shows there were 551 listings that raised US$52.2 There haven’t been changes of this scale for decades.