Tim Cockerill: Covid-19 has shown the shortcomings of free market forces
‘The crisis has demonstrated that without government intervention our economy would almost certainly have collapsed’
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Scotland sets out its £10bn responsible investment credentials
Country was set to host COP26 this year before it postponed due to coronavirus
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How three responsible investors have navigated coronavirus volatility
‘I don’t believe we will see a vaccine in 2020, we will be lucky to see one in 2021’
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Quilter Investors hires head of responsible investment from Sustainalytics
Eimear Toomey brings 15 years’ ESG experience from Rothschild, Merrill Lynch and Fidelity
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Advisers struggling to embrace ESG despite impending Mifid II regulation
Nearly half of the UK advice industry is unaware of changes, according to Square Mile
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Kermitted Asset Management: A frog by any other name
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management worries the ESG sector could be gearing up for one more rebrand
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What is the right way to approach executive pay during the coronavirus crisis?
‘We will give short shrift to pleas that managements’ experiences should be any different from those of their workforces’
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Morningstar acquires ESG data firm in deal valued at £150m
Fund ratings house had acquired 40% stake in Sustainalytics several years ago
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John Monaghan: The need for clarity in ESG and responsible investing
Without common ESG terminology accepted and understood by investors, confusion is inevitable
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Kermitted Asset Management: Potential potential
The chairman of the insignificantly-sized investment company Kermitted Asset Management explains what tempted him back for one last job
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Michaela Zhirova & Marjo Koivisto: Cyber-security is now an ESG issue
ESG-focused investors must start digging deeper into businesses’ cyber-vulnerabilities
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Can ESG investing protect investors in a downturn?
Higher margins, better balance sheets and back-up plans will serve ESG companies during tough times