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The Long Game

Chris Hall

“As part of that, we looked at the stewardship area and concluded we should be doing more of it.” In 2015, the group also submitted its first application to the Financial Reporting Council’s (FRC) UK Stewardship Code. “An Soon after, Rathbones appointed a proxy voting consultant and set up its own voting policy.

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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. But there are few telling indicators to be found in the long-awaited 2024 Target Disclosures Report , published this week by the Net Zero Asset Managers (NZAM) initiative.

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An Increasing Sense of Urgency

Chris Hall

Satoshi Ikeda, Chief Sustainable Finance Officer at the FSA and Co-chair of the IOSCO workstream that developed the recommendations, says: “We’ve been trying to lead industry and financial sector discussions on [climate change] since the Paris Climate Accord was signed [in 2015]. Mandatory disclosure.

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Take Five: Think Big

Chris Hall

Big shifts and giant leaps – Ahead of next week’s SDG Summit , the UN published a report outlining the science-based “transformational shifts” (or “ systems transformations ”) needed to achieve the 17 Sustainable Development Goals , replacing the incremental and insufficient process made since 2015.