Climate Activists Question Egypt's Decision to Have Coca-Cola Sponsor This Year's Sharm el-Sheikh COP27 UN Climate Talks in November.

COP27 is the world’s primary forum for governments, businesses and environmental organisations to tackle the climate emergency. At the signing of Coca-Cola’s sponsorship deal last week, Coca-Cola [...]

Investment Managers Ready Themselves for ESG Disclosure Rules for Funds in the US, EU and UK

Investment Managers are scrambling to finalise processes ahead of the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) product-level or “level 2” disclosure requirements taking effect at the end [...]

Hurricane Ian Tests Florida's Struggling Insurance Industry

Hurricane Ian could be among the costliest in US history. The massive storm tour through parts of Florida at 150 mph is poised to cause between $30 billion and $60 billion worth of damages and [...]

ESG Concerns at American Airlines

The trial to determine whether the partnership between American Airlines and JetBlue Airways is anti-competitive or not is now under way. The US government’s antitrust lawsuit against American [...]

ESG Among Key Headwinds Facing Pension Funds and Asset Managers

The politicisation of ESG, inflation, market volatility and slowing GDP growth are among the key challenges facing pension funds as they seek to balance short-term economic pressures and structural [...]

ESG Index Demand Grows but UK Financial Conducts Authority (FCA) Warns That Misleading Benchmarks are Creating a ‘Trust Deficit’ for ESG ETFs

The number of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) benchmarks and indexes demanded by the asset management community has grown at an unprecedented rate over the past two years. That’s [...]

The ESG Ratings Debate Heats Up

Regulators are sharpening their focus on the growing importance of ESG data providers due to the subjective nature of how ratings are calculated. Last week, however, leading ESG ratings providers [...]

Commercial Lending and Credit Risk Innovators are Increasingly Adopting AI and ML Processes

According to a recent McKinsey study, the typical “time to decision” for commercial lending is between three and five weeks, while “time to cash,” on average, fluctuates around three months. This is [...]

Russia Cuts Gas Supplies to Europe

Gas prices have soared after Russia further cut gas supplies to Germany and other central European countries after threatening to earlier this week. European gas prices are up almost 2% trading above [...]

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