Sustainable Investor
Stewardship Summit
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UK Asset Owners Challenge Shell’s LNG Gamble
January 10, 2025Shareholder resolution warns of value erosion, calls for increased transparency of strategy alignment with climate goals.
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EU Rules Overhaul Needed to Scrutinise Transition Plans
November 25, 2024Investor transparency on corporates’ decarbonisation strategies could require review of SRD II or introduction of European stewardship code.
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Rezonanz Boosts Investors’ Stewardship Toolkit
April 18, 2024Following the publication of a voting-focused ranking system last month, the engagement tracker will formally launch by end of Q2.
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Lack of Resources Weakens Stewardship Efforts
April 16, 2024Panellists at ESG Investor’s 2024 summit highlighted resourcing gaps in stewardship teams and recommended sharing of engagement responsibility.
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Investors Sharpen Fair Pay Focus
April 15, 2024A Church of England Pensions Board and Brunel-led framework is due next month, speakers confirmed during ESG Investor’s 2024 Stewardship Summit.
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Time to Ramp up Bondholder Engagement with Sovereigns
April 15, 2024The 2025 deadline for submitting new nationally determined contributions opens the door for sovereign debtholders to push for credible net zero transition plans.
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Aegon Gains from ESG Measurement of AMs
April 12, 2024A move to a professional trustee model from lay people in the UK was also mooted during a debate on manager selection at the Stewardship Summit 2024. Insurer and pension provider Aegon UK has seen tangible improvement in aligning its...
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UK Stewardship Code Keeps up with the Times
April 11, 2024Andrea Tweedie, Head of Stewardship at the Financial Reporting Council, highlights progress to date and calls for ‘good, bad and ugly’ feedback ahead of the upcoming review.
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Investors Struggle with Fossil Fuel Climate Disclosure
April 11, 2024Panellists at the Stewardship Summit 2024 stressed that forward-looking disclosures on climate transition plans by oil and gas firms are vital. Oil and gas companies are improving on climate-related disclosures, but are still failing to provide evidence of alignment with...
