Emile Hallez

Emile Hallez is ESG editor at InvestmentNews. Previously he was U.S. news editor for ESG Clarity, covered retirement at InvestmentNews, and worked as a reporter and associate editor at Ignites, a Financial Times publication. Prior to his work in financial journalism, he cut his teeth as a reporter at Evergreen Newspapers, a small chain of community papers in Colorado. Going back even farther in time, he worked as a technician at a tissue bank, making bone, soft tissue and skin grafts. Emile is passionate about cycling, rock climbing, and environmental and animal rights issues. He can often be found exploring the woods of Maine with his wife, Meika, and rescue mutts Piper and Buckey.

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Goldman Sachs preps two sustainable ETFs
INVESTING ESG AUG 04, 2022
Goldman Sachs preps two sustainable ETFs

The two products would invest at least 80% of their assets in corresponding indexes built by the firm.

Why ESG funds are used haphazardly in 401(k)s
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 22, 2022
Why ESG funds are used haphazardly in 401(k)s

Savers often randomly choose investments, but the future for ESG in retirement plans might still be strong.

SEC proposal would help shareholder resolutions
INVESTING ESG JUL 18, 2022
SEC proposal would help shareholder resolutions

Proposal filers and proxy advisers want the regulator to do more.

Support in some proxy votes falls amid record season
INVESTING ESG JUL 14, 2022
Support in some proxy votes falls amid record season

It's not just BlackRock that is less supportive of shareholder proposals, Morningstar finds.

ESG advocates warn of fallout from SCOTUS EPA ruling
INVESTING ESG JUL 05, 2022
ESG advocates warn of fallout from SCOTUS EPA ruling

The decision means corporate engagement on emissions is likely more important than ever.

HSBC hires RadiantESG to give fund ESG treatment
INVESTING ESG JUL 01, 2022
HSBC hires RadiantESG to give fund ESG treatment

The mandate to redo the bank's small- and mid-cap growth mutual fund represents RadiantESG's second portfolio.

SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves
INVESTING ESG JUN 22, 2022
SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves

Sustainable investors say it should go further while opponents claim the SEC lacks authority to pass a rule.

Investors willing to sacrifice returns for ESG goals
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 16, 2022
Investors willing to sacrifice returns for ESG goals

Betterment survey also finds sustainable options would lead 401(k) participants to contribute more.

SEC’s Goldman, BNY moves hint at more ESG investigations
INVESTING ESG JUN 15, 2022
SEC’s Goldman, BNY moves hint at more ESG investigations

The latest developments follow notices the agency released last year around ESG enforcement.

Investing for racial equity in a returns-driven world
INVESTING ESG JUN 14, 2022
Investing for racial equity in a returns-driven world

Panelists at an US SIF event discussed how the industry can do more for BIPOC clients, workers and communities.