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A Fine Line

Chris Hall

Laith Cahill, Senior Net Zero Stewardship Specialist at the IIGCC, says the UK’s streamlined Stewardship Code must preserve its ambition. Since its last update in 2019, the landscape for stewardship and reporting has evolved drastically. Investor needs have changed, as have regulatory obligations.

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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. In Q2 2024, Europe’s strengthening performance was, however, offset by outflows in virtually every other market – meaning green funds globally saw just US$4.3 billion of net new money. Finance is an issue.

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Take Five: The Waiting is Almost Over

Chris Hall

With the Swiss Re Institute naming the US as the second hardest-hit country by climate change globally in terms of annual economic losses, firms across the country have plenty of incentives to address this material risk. Done deal? – Evolution or revolution?