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COMMERCIAL DISPUTES & FINANCIAL SERVICES
disputes risks for fs firms: ‘greenwashing’ and esg reporting obligations
Companies are increasingly feeling the pressure of mounting public interest in Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues. Financial services firms are no exception and in fact find themselves at the epicentre. ESG concerns are wide-ranging, spanning climate change, diversity and …
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COMMERCIAL DISPUTES & DISPUTE RESOLUTION & FINANCIAL SERVICES & PRIVATE WEALTH
esg credentials key to attracting private investments, with ethical and moral concerns a deciding factor
Read the full report here. Investment decisions based on ESG credentials are driven by investors’ moral and ethical views rather than financial reasons When asked why ESG credentials can make an investment a more attractive proposition , over a third …
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COMMERCIAL DISPUTES
esg litigation: shareholder actions under fsma 2000: important questions
Public companies are under increasing pressure to publish information about their environmental, social and governance (ESG)-related policies and practices. This pressure is being generated by changing investor attitudes, with a growing number of investors only wanting to invest in companies …
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DATA PROTECTION
esg and data protection
Investors and the wider public are increasingly gravitating towards businesses that prioritise Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) credentials. Discussions around ESG investing commonly focus on factors such as minimising carbon emissions and broadening the diversity of staff and board members. …
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BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES
esg and the private investor
In this recording of our recent virtual debate we discuss the extent to which the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) credentials of a company or investment are considered when making investment decisions. Chaired by Collyer Bristow’s Janine Alexander and Ragavan …
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Downloadesg: the private investors perspective a yougov survey report
Collyer Bristow recently commissioned market researchers YouGov to ask 501 private investors with at least £100,000 of investable assets for their views on ESG investment decisions and performance.
In this short report we explore how important the ESG agenda is to private investors, what drives their decision making, what aspects of the ESG agenda are most important, and the need for greater transparency in reporting.
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PRIVATE EQUITY
the importance of resisting the lure of a standardised approach to esg-reporting
As governments set their own environmental goals, companies follow suit with ambitious and headline-grabbing targets for achieving, among other things, net-zero emissions. But what are companies actually required to do in terms of reporting climate targets? And why should they …
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COMMERCIAL DISPUTES
how to take steps to offset climate litigation risks
Heightened public interest and concern for environmental issues creates opportunities for businesses, including financial services firms, looking to align themselves with that sentiment. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has grown exponentially recently, and a range of funds and financial …
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BANKING & FINANCIAL DISPUTES & FINANCIAL SERVICES
financial services spring update
Join members of Collyer Bristow’s Financial services team as they discuss the latest issues facing the industry as we begin to emerge from the lockdown and come to terms with the impacts of the pandemic and Brexit. Nigel Brahams, Partner, …
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