Responsible investment bill proposed to provide 'clear pathway' on trustee ESG duties
New legislation is needed to push pension trustees and asset managers to consider ESG factors within their legal duty to beneficiaries, as well as ensuring trustees are up to standard, ShareAction says.
The responsible investment-focussed charity will today (5 November) propose a ‘responsible investment bill' to MPs at an event held in collaboration with the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Sustainable...
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