ESG

A demand that the $206bn state pension consider only ‘pecuniary’ factors when investing does little to change its sizeable private markets programme.

CEO points to firms’ complementary businesses as a benefit from the acquisition, which brings serviced assets to almost $3trn.

Investors need better tools to measure and manage responsible tax practices.

The impact of inflation and greater regulation is putting more pressure on managers to keep up with tax and accounting rules.

ESG criteria are increasingly used to provide rate discounts, but some question the benefits of these facilities

ESG-linked subscription lines are becoming more common, with the market evolving quickly on both sides of the Atlantic

An Intertrust Group survey shows gaps in expectations regarding how often to make performance and ESG data available.

Only about 17% of respondents to an EisnerAmper webinar poll said they were ‘very prepared’ for the proposed regulations.

Claire Hedley most recently led GSAM’s ESG client strategy group in London and was responsible for the asset manager’s client facing and commercial ESG efforts across EMEA.

Firms are taking various approaches, including increased use of technology, to fill their talent gaps.