ESG

UK fund rakes in moolah from India; gains over 31% after investing in Indian cos

A major bet on India as a growth market for low-carbon projects just propelled a U.K. fund to the top of this year’s ESG rankings. A major bet on India as a growth market for low-carbon projects just propelled a U.K. fund to the top of this year’s ESG rankings. The Stewart Investors India Subcontinent …

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U.S. markets regulator creates task force to target climate, ESG fraud

FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission logo adorns an office door at the SEC headquarters in Washington, June 24, 2011. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst March 4, 2021 By Chris Prentice WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has formed an enforcement task force to examine misconduct related to environmental, social and governance …

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Canada pension funds with combined $1.2 trillion under management ask companies to standardize ESG reporting

November 30, 2020 By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada’s eight biggest pension funds on Wednesday threw their weight behind global efforts to improve corporate sustainability reporting, urging companies and their investment partners to report environmental, social and governance (ESG) data in a standardized way. In the first joint statement of its kind, CEOs of …

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