ESG

August

Unilever, Nestlé and NatWest named top for website ESG communications
ESG
Unilever, Nestlé and NatWest named top for website ESG communications
New research has assessed 1,000 IR and corporate communications websites to produce a top...Read more
US asset owners lag on net-zero commitments
Buy side
US asset owners lag on net-zero commitments
As asset owners around the world pledge formal commitments to net-zero, data from Cerulli...Read more
Essential Utilities promotion sees new duties for head of IR
Careers
Essential Utilities promotion sees new duties for head of IR
Brian Dingerdissen has been named as the new vice president of investor relations and...Read more
The week in investor relations: ‘Immoral’ oil profits, BlackRock to offer crypto to institutional investors and shareholder proposals up following SEC changes
Technology & Social Media
The week in investor relations: ‘Immoral’ oil profits, BlackRock to offer crypto to institutional investors and shareholder proposals up following SEC changes
– The Guardian reported on comments by António Guterres, the UN secretary general,...Read more

July

The week in investor relations: BlackRock pulls back on E and S support, reporting losses from Russia’s war in Ukraine and Tesla volatility spurs creation of first hedged single-stock ETF
Technology & Social Media
The week in investor relations: BlackRock pulls back on E and S support, reporting losses from Russia’s war in Ukraine and Tesla volatility spurs creation of first hedged single-stock ETF
– According to Reuters (paywall), BlackRock reported a sharp drop in its support for...Read more
Benoît Ribaud of TotalEnergies on the excitement of getting back to in-person meetings
Corporate access
Benoît Ribaud of TotalEnergies on the excitement of getting back to in-person meetings
While most investor meetings remain virtual or hybrid, getting back to in-person...Read more
Sustainability on the chopping block as economic squeeze bites, finds Gartner survey
ESG
Sustainability on the chopping block as economic squeeze bites, finds Gartner survey
As companies grapple with a ‘triple squeeze’ on finances, CEOs and CFOs say investment in...Read more
Best Practice Report: How to add ESG talking points to your earnings call
Reporting
Best Practice Report: How to add ESG talking points to your earnings call
ESG topics have often been considered as long-term-oriented. But a growing number of...Read more

June

Nominees announced for ESG Integration Awards 2022
ESG
Nominees announced for ESG Integration Awards 2022
IR Magazine and online sister publication Corporate Secretary are delighted to announce...Read more
‘Transparency has to increase’: Highlights from the ESG Integration Forum – Asia 2022
ESG
‘Transparency has to increase’: Highlights from the ESG Integration Forum – Asia 2022
Earlier this month, IR Magazine held its first ESG Integration Forum – Asia . The event...Read more
The week in investor relations: US enters bear market, BlackRock’s success in voting efforts and three-for-one stock split at Tesla
Shareholder targeting & ID
The week in investor relations: US enters bear market, BlackRock’s success in voting efforts and three-for-one stock split at Tesla
– Monday saw US stocks close in a bear market, following ‘a dramatic late-session sell-...Read more
Reading the room: How UK activism differs from campaigns in continental Europe
Activism
Reading the room: How UK activism differs from campaigns in continental Europe
UK companies are more likely to settle with an activist than those in continental Europe...Read more
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