A rule setting parameters for employer-sponsored retirement plans to consider ESG factors appears under threat. For some time now, investors operating in the US have had to walk a tightrope when weighing up ESG risks and opportunities as part of their overall strategies. Even under the watch of President Joe Biden, political pressure from Republican legislators has driven outflows from…

A rule setting parameters for employer-sponsored retirement plans to consider ESG factors appears under threat. For some time now, investors operating in the US have had to walk a tightrope when weighing up ESG risks and opportunities as part of their overall strategies. Even under the watch of President Joe Biden, political pressure from Republican legislators has driven outflows from…

A rule setting parameters for employer-sponsored retirement plans to consider ESG factors appears under threat. For some time now, investors operating in the US have had to walk a tightrope when weighing up ESG risks and opportunities as part of their overall strategies. Even under the watch of President Joe Biden, political pressure from Republican legislators has driven outflows from…

Last year’s elections clearly point to a diverging global geopolitical context. The International Monetary Fund characterises this as “a cycle of cross-border distrust among the big three economies, feeding demands for self-reliance and demanding smaller economies choose sides”. For sustainable finance, a frag­menting world hinders collective action on global environmental and social issues. While there is clear evidence of declining…

Last year’s elections clearly point to a diverging global geopolitical context. The International Monetary Fund characterises this as “a cycle of cross-border distrust among the big three economies, feeding demands for self-reliance and demanding smaller economies choose sides”. For sustainable finance, a frag­menting world hinders collective action on global environmental and social issues. While there is clear evidence of declining…

Last year’s elections clearly point to a diverging global geopolitical context. The International Monetary Fund characterises this as “a cycle of cross-border distrust among the big three economies, feeding demands for self-reliance and demanding smaller economies choose sides”. For sustainable finance, a frag­menting world hinders collective action on global environmental and social issues. While there is clear evidence of declining…

Last year’s elections clearly point to a diverging global geopolitical context. The International Monetary Fund characterises this as “a cycle of cross-border distrust among the big three economies, feeding demands for self-reliance and demanding smaller economies choose sides”. For sustainable finance, a frag­menting world hinders collective action on global environmental and social issues. While there is clear evidence of declining…

The Treasury Committee is launching an inquiry to examine the impacts of the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services. Provision of financial advice is already being effected by AI and this is sure to grow exponentially over the coming years. The launch of the inquiry reflects that reality. The Committee’s call for evidence is open now, with…

The Treasury Committee is launching an inquiry to examine the impacts of the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services. Provision of financial advice is already being effected by AI and this is sure to grow exponentially over the coming years. The launch of the inquiry reflects that reality. The Committee’s call for evidence is open now, with…

The Treasury Committee is launching an inquiry to examine the impacts of the increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in financial services. Provision of financial advice is already being effected by AI and this is sure to grow exponentially over the coming years. The launch of the inquiry reflects that reality. The Committee’s call for evidence is open now, with…