Chris Hall

JULY 26, 2024

Proposals to bolster sustainable finance in Europe include recommendations for a new region-wide stewardship code. According to a report from five UN agencies, one in eleven people – 733 million – faced hunger in 2023, a stubbornly high level initially reached in 2020, comparable to levels of nourishment seen in 2008-2009.

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Chris Hall

JULY 6, 2022

It emphasised the importance of trustees raising their climate stewardship ambitions by using Paris-alignment metrics to inform their engagement efforts to ensure they are truly contributing to the goals of the Paris Agreement. .

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Chris Hall

MAY 17, 2023

While 88% of asset managers disclosed their votes publicly (up from 55% in 2020), 42% failed to publish their rationale for votes against shareholder resolutions, the report said. Transparency is improving, but slowly.

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Chris Hall

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Institutional investors in the UK and beyond have been near-universal in their praise for the role of the 2020 Stewardship Code in improving the quality of stewardship and engagement by asset owner and manager signatories, supporting short- and long-term investment objectives.

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JULY 5, 2023

The country is also upping its game on stewardship, with New Zealand’s inaugural Stewardship Code launching last year with 17 signatories, says Simon O’Connor outgoing CEO of RIAA. “The Code was developed collaboratively by the industry and responds to our unique context in New Zealand,” he says. “I’d

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