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Trump's second term poses fresh risk to ESG investing
INVESTING ESG NOV 14, 2024
Trump's second term poses fresh risk to ESG investing

The president-elect's policies, mirroring the playbook he used eight years ago, creates challenges for the already declining space

ESG investing was always a way to gather data
INVESTING ESG OCT 25, 2024
ESG investing was always a way to gather data

Patrick McVeigh, of Reynders, McVeigh Capital Management, has always been clear about the importance of socially responsible investing, going back to the start of his career in 1982.

Amid ESG backlash, responsible investors are holding on to their commitments
INVESTING ESG OCT 24, 2024
Amid ESG backlash, responsible investors are holding on to their commitments

While one-fifth of asset managers have dropped the ESG label, more than half still believe the data has value in mitigating risks and boosting returns.

New York investment advisor fined $4M for breaking its own criteria
INVESTING ESG OCT 22, 2024
New York investment advisor fined $4M for breaking its own criteria

SEC charged the firm with making misstatements and compliance failures.

Vanguard investor program fails to rock proxy votes
INVESTING ESG SEP 17, 2024
Vanguard investor program fails to rock proxy votes

The index investing giant's pilot program, which gave tens of thousands of investors a voice on ESG issues, is apparently having little impact on overall vote tallies.

Why are fund managers including commodities in ESG portfolios?
INVESTING ESG AUG 28, 2024
Why are fund managers including commodities in ESG portfolios?

Oil, gas, and mining stocks are making the grade as 'future green'.

Gen AI takes priority for asset managers as ESG excitement cools
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES AUG 20, 2024
Gen AI takes priority for asset managers as ESG excitement cools

Index Industry Association survey reveals growing adoption of AI tools, tempered ESG expectations, and evolving demands for index providers.

The election isn't critical for sustainable investing, Impax's Farrington says
INVESTING ESG AUG 16, 2024
The election isn't critical for sustainable investing, Impax's Farrington says

Technological advancements and consumer demand bode well for clean energy, even as policy is important, he told InvestmentNews.

WisdomTree Wells Notice could center on ESG representations
INVESTING ESG AUG 08, 2024
WisdomTree Wells Notice could center on ESG representations

SEC staff have concluded an investigation involving several now-liquidated ETFs.

DOL's ESG rule an early test of Supreme Court's Chevron reversal
INVESTING ESG JUL 24, 2024
DOL's ESG rule an early test of Supreme Court's Chevron reversal

Federal agencies may now have less defense in court over regulations that opponents say exceed regulatory authority.

Outflows from sustainable funds slow down
INVESTING ESG JUL 18, 2024
Outflows from sustainable funds slow down

Will clean energy make a comeback as the Inflation Reduction Act moves to an implementation phase?

Broadridge bolsters advisor platform with values-based client insights
INVESTING FINTECH JUL 10, 2024
Broadridge bolsters advisor platform with values-based client insights

The global fintech provider is taking a new tack on personalization with a new integration partnership.

Politicization of ESG not sustainable, advisor warns
INVESTING ESG JUL 08, 2024
Politicization of ESG not sustainable, advisor warns

InvestmentNews Award winner argues that many ESG-labelled funds are misleading investors.

Lawsuit vs. ESG investing in 401(k) plans marks courts’ first test after Chevron ruling
INVESTING RETIREMENT PLANNING JUL 08, 2024
Lawsuit vs. ESG investing in 401(k) plans marks courts’ first test after Chevron ruling

A New Orleans-based appeals court is set to decide on a DOL rule that could impact $12T and more than 150 million workers and retirees in retirement plans.

ESG remains divisive, many advisors just don't think it's sustainable
INVESTING ESG JUL 08, 2024
ESG remains divisive, many advisors just don't think it's sustainable

But it looks like remaining a growth area for investing.

A Republican makes a case for ESG and sustainable investing
INVESTING ESG JUN 26, 2024
A Republican makes a case for ESG and sustainable investing

Despite attacks on environmental, social, and governance data being used, one former Congressman said he is hopeful about climate investing.

SEC actions hint at looming "AI washing" crackdown
INVESTING ESG JUN 21, 2024
SEC actions hint at looming "AI washing" crackdown

Recent moves against issuing firms and money managers show some parallels to the regulator's early crypto focus.

Reflection Asset Management founder offers new twist to ESG debate
INVESTING ESG JUN 20, 2024
Reflection Asset Management founder offers new twist to ESG debate

A fund manager offers an alternative now that values-based investing has become politically weaponized.

Vanguard switched from anti stance to help push Musk’s pay package
INVESTING ESG JUN 14, 2024
Vanguard switched from anti stance to help push Musk’s pay package

Note reveals how the indexing giant changed its opinion on the $56B payday and Tesla’s proposed incorporation in Texas.

BlackRock gives anti-ESG investors a proxy voting option
INVESTING ESG JUN 11, 2024
BlackRock gives anti-ESG investors a proxy voting option

A policy from a proxy advisor new to BlackRock's voting choice program opposes "stakeholder capitalism" proposals.