ESG

Industry strongly in favour of considering ESG in investment decisions

‘Box ticking exercises’ diverting resources from more impactful initiatives

Bobby Riddaway says we need new partnerships, better education, and a shift in mindset across the industry

Tegs Harding says the global transition is faltering and TCFD has not kept up

Nest’s Tom Sanders says asset owners, managers, regulators and civil society must deliver a coordinated response

Isio research finds 77% of asset managers using scorecards to integrate ESG into investment processes

Move comes as asset manager looks to scale nature-based infrastructure Investment

TPR urges trustees to challenge advisers and fund managers on financially material risks, to use regulatory frameworks, and to build ESG

Most managers strong on governance but data and asset class challenges remain

DC schemes boosting weightings to funds with climate targets as managers exit initiatives