Will lack of green capex hamper transition finance push?
When Responsible Investor talks to investors about transition finance, capital expenditure almost always features. Folksam’s chief economist Marcus Svedberg told RI earlier this year that studying cap...
10 Okt 202430min
What does transition finance mean for investors?
Transition finance is the fastest-growing area in sustainable investment. Over the past two years, the amount invested in transition-focused funds in Europe doubled as inflows into traditional ESG fun...
26 Sep 202426min
What's in a name? Navigating the UK's sustainable fund-labelling regime
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put simplicity and consumer testing at the centre of its efforts to roll out fund labels to improve transparency of sustainable investment products. For ...
12 Sep 202421min
Where is the value in ESG investing?
After two years of rising commodity prices, surging energy sector profits and intensifying anti-ESG rhetoric in the US, it is easy to get the impression that investors are losing their appetite for su...
21 Aug 202432min
Fast fashion and investors, big stewardship shifts and RI's proxy season digest
Fast fashion’s climate issues get little investor attention, with household names largely absent from collaborative engagement initiatives and stewardship reports. This is despite the flurry of challe...
1 Aug 202441min
Shareholder rights, virtual AGMs and why 'G' is key
Exxon Mobil is taking legal action against activist investors, the UK has relaxed the rules for firms looking to list in London, and companies are holding their annual meetings behind closed doors. Fo...
12 Juli 202432min
Net zero's pinch point: Will investors fall at the first hurdle?
Hundreds of financial institutions with more than $100 trillion in capital have signed up to reach net zero by 2050 or earlier, and many investors have committed to 2025 interim targets. In this inaug...
26 Juni 202432min
The Responsible Investor Podcast trailer
Introducing The Responsible Investor Podcast, where we'll delve into the latest developments and debates in sustainable investment. Hear our award-winning journalists and influential industry guests s...
24 Juni 20241min
