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The PRI examines how ESG engagement can benefit fixed income investors
As part of the PRI’s commitment to provide further guidance on responsible investment practices in specific asset classes, it has today launched ESG Engagement for Fixed Income Investors: Managing Risks, Enhancing Returns, which shows that bondholders are increasingly engaging on environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in order to better ...
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PRI, UNEP FI, Generation Foundation and IIGF publish China roadmap on investor duties
The PRI, UNEP FI, The Generation Foundation and the International Institute of Green Finance (IIGF) have today published the report, Investor duties and ESG integration in China, which recommends that investors should integrate ESG issues in their investment decision-making processes as part of fulfilling their duties towards their beneficiaries. ...
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News and pressPRI, Baker McKenzie review urges Australian government to endorse TCFD recommendations
The PRI and global law firm Baker McKenzie today announced the release of a market review, which provides guidance on how the TCFD recommendations can be implemented in Australia.
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News and pressLatinSIF members join forces with the PRI
The LatinSIF today announced that it is ceasing its operations and encouraging its members to join forces with the PRI as a way to further enhance and support responsible investing strategies across Latin America.
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The PRI launches asset owner manager selection guide
The Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) has today launched new guidance for asset owners—Enhancing relationships and investment outcomes with ESG Insight—to assist them with ESG-related issues in the investment manager selection, appointment and monitoring process.
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News and press63 stock exchanges ring bells to say gender equality good for business
For the fourth year, a global collaboration of stock exchanges around the world committed to “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality,” to celebrate International Women’s Day (8 March 2018).
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The PRI launches asset owner strategy guide
The guide highlights why asset owners should craft a clear and explicit investment strategy.
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The PRI, WWF publish new report on water risks in the supply chain
The document outlines why and how investors engage with companies on agricultural supply chain water risk.
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News and pressThe 2018 investor climate calendar
2018 will be an important year in the race against time to safeguard the environment.
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The PRI announces its newly-formed Francophone Advisory Committee
The PRI is delighted to unveil the composition of its new Francophone Advisory Committee.
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PRI joins leading Arctic scientists and business leaders at Davos gathering
The PRI, leading Arctic scientists, and business and thought leaders, including Nobel Prize winner, Joseph Stiglitz, met in Davos this week to discuss how to tackle the problems presented by climate change.
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Quarterly update: climate activity firmly on the agenda
As we begin 2018, we look back on what was another busy year for the PRI.
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UK government considers broadening social impact decision making for retirement plans
The Department for Work and Pensions has set out its recommendation that the Investment Regulations should be amended to require trustees to state their policies in relation to ESG issues.
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PRI and Willis Towers Watson launch new report on megatrends
The PRI and Willis Towers Watson have launched a new report Responding to megatrends: investment institutions trend index 2017, which outlines the key megatrends that are impacting the global economy, financial system and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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One Planet Summit: Paris Agreement alive and well to fuel 2018 investor action
The spirit of the Paris Agreement was renewed this week on the second anniversary of its launch.
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PRI welcomes new board members following recent elections
The PRI today announced the results of its 2017 board elections:
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PRI publishes investment consultant services review
Investment consultants advise on the investment practices of trillions of dollars worldwide.
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PRI calls on France and more countries to support TCFD recommendations
By Sagarika Chatterjee and Fiona Reynolds
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Shifting perceptions: ESG credit risk and ratings wins big at Savvy Investor Awards 2017
The PRI paper, Shifting perceptions: ESG, credit risk and ratings has been judged the winner of the “Best ESG Paper 2017” in the Savvy Investor Awards 2017.
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The PRI and BIICL publish summary of discussions on PE and human rights due diligence
The PRI and the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL) convened a workshop to explore the implications of expectations (if any) on human rights due diligence (HRDD) by private equity investors, firms and/or their portfolio companies, and to discuss what guidance or direction might be needed.
