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The European Commission launches a fiduciary duty consultation
The European Commission steps up Today, the 13th of November, the European Commission launched a public consultation on providing legal clarification that the legal duties (sometimes referred to as f...
Read moreFNG publishes 1st edition of Guidelines for Institutional Investors – an easy entry
For the first time, FNG has launched a Guide for Institutional Investors. The target group are small and medium-sized institutional investors. The aim of this publication is to give institutional inve...
Read moreIRRI 2017: Launching the search for best practice and the best analysts in SRI & CG
The IRRI Survey 2017 invites institutional investors, asset managers, investment research providers, listed companies and any other with professional exposure to the global SRI and corporate governanc...
Read moreEurosif welcomes ČS Pension Company as new member
Eurosif is pleased to welcome its newest individual member from the Czech Republic, the ČS Pension Company (Česká spořitelna – penzijní společnost) to the European SRI network! A subsidiary...
Read moreDNB: Increasing climate-related risks demand more action from the financial sector
Financial institutions must increasingly factor in the consequences of a changing climate and the transition to a carbon-neutral economy. DNB explores the impact of climate-related risks on the Dutch...
Read moreLaunch of Invest Week 2017
31 organisations hosting 20 events to date and more to come Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors, has once again joined fo...
Read moreVBDO publishes 11th edition of the Benchmark Responsible Investment by Pension Funds in the Netherlands
For the eleventh time, VBDO has reviewed the sustainability performance of the 50 largest Dutch pension funds. The aim of this report is to provide pension funds and their stakeholders with insights...
Read morePaving the way for Sustainable Finance in Europe
Today, Eurosif launches its latest report, Paving the way for Sustainable Finance in Europe, an insightful analysis which gathers key players' views into the work of the HLEG for a framework for sust...
Read moreVBDO launches an Investor Guide on tax
VBDO - the Association of Investors for Sustainable Development - issued an investor guide on fiscal responsibility and tax. The guide focuses on institutional investors and aims to provide inve...
Read moreEU Commission adopts the ESAs package
Today, the Commission has adopted the European Supervisory Authorities (ESAs) package which is a significant step forward for a stronger supervisory architecture. When the EU overhauled its financi...
Read moreSeptember Insight – The Modern Slavery Act
“The first step to eradicating the scourge of modern slavery is acknowledging and confronting its existence.” – Theresa May, British Prime Minister In this interview, Paul Gerrard, Group Policy...
Read morePlant a tree – an EIB and WeForest initiative
In July 2007, the European Investment Bank launched its first Climate Awareness Bond. To mark the 10th anniversary of this milestone, the EIB has partnered with NGO WeForest in a project to make...
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