Environmental, social and governance 2025 Annual Litigation Trends Survey Canada | Publication | January 2025 Norton Rose Fulbright’s 2025 Annual Litigation Trends Survey finds that environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives face continued scrutiny from consumers, investors and regulators alike, deepening the risk of litigation. Twenty-seven percent of respondents […] Click here to view original […]
Tesla founder Elon Musk made his stance on environmental, social and governance (“ ESG ”) ratings unmistakably clear in June 2023 when he posted “ESG is the devil” on his social media platform, X. Musk, a well-known critic of ESG, made the comment in response to a report that […] Click here to view original
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Commercial International Bank in Egypt is one of the Middle East lenders that signed up to the net zero alliance Global banks exit net zero alliance Interest in Middle East still robust Sustainable funds bring better returns Green investments remain a trillion-dollar opportunity for Middle East investors, analysts say, […] Click here to view original
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"Sustainability" investments became popular a few years back. So-called experts said companies shouldn’t just focus on profit. They should put more effort into being "nice." Funds pushing ESG (environmental, social and governance) were all the rage. Giant investment firms like BlackRock pressured companies to hire more women and minorities. […] Click here to view original
A Pfizer sign hangs outside of their headquarters. Nobody could have predicted the vogue for GLP-1 drugs to promote weight loss. In the US alone, the number of patients starting GLP-1 treatments for nondiabetic purposes has increased by 700% since 2019, highlighting the popularity of these drugs beyond their […] Click here to view original
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A U.S. district court judge has ruled that “environmental, social, and governance” (ESG) investing violates the fiduciary duty of pension plan managers since it is not based solely on maximizing returns and pensioners’ retirement security. In a Jan. 10 order, U.S. District Judge Reed O’Connor concluded that “the facts […] Click here to view original
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