USDA restricts ESG spending in dairy checkoff program In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · Sep 23
SEC moves to eliminate shareholder proposal rule, shift power to states In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · Sep 2
Vinhomes Is Redefining What ESG Means for the Cities of Tomorrow Vinhomes is embedding ESG, regeneration and resilience into Green Paradise and Global Gate Ha Long, shaping a new model for sustainable urban development. International Business Times · Aug 28
Connecticut treasurer race centers on ESG investing Environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) investing has emerged as a central issue in the Nov. 3 race for Connecticut treasurer. The Connecticut treasurer is responsible for overseeing the financial investment of state monies, including through the state's public pension funds. Connecticut law allows the state treasurer to consider the… Ballotpedia · Aug 3
India's Ahimsa indices mark beginning of a new era in ethical investing Indian stock exchanges have launched new ethically-anchored indices. These indices align with indigenous values like ahimsa and saatvik principles. They offer investors a rules-based approach to ethical portfolio alignment. Companies gain credibility and attract ethically motivated capital through inclusion. This innovation reflects a growing global trend in values-based investing. The Economic Times · Jul 28
SEC chairman suggests no-action pause could continue Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Paul Atkins said the agency may continue suspending most no-action letters for shareholder proposal disputes beyond the current proxy season. Speaking on July 9 at the Society for Corporate Governance National Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, Atkins said the policy change caused fewer disruptions than… Ballotpedia · Jul 23
Federal courts block proxy advisor disclosure laws in Kansas and Indiana Federal judges struck down state proxy advisor disclosure laws in Kansas and Indiana within four days of each other in late June 2026, handing Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis their second and third consecutive court victories against such laws. Ballotpedia · Jul 8
When companies face hostile takeover threats, they turn to ESG — and the whole community benefits When a company faces the prospect of a hostile takeover, its board may reach for traditional anti-takeover defences. “Poison pills,” for instance, allow existing shareholders to buy additional shares at a discount, diluting a would-be acquirer’s stake and making the target more expensive to absorb. The Conversation · Jun 29
Federal prosecutors subpoena banks over alleged closure of accounts In this week’s edition of Economy and Society: Ballotpedia · Jun 17
The push to standardize ESG scores could make corporate greenwashing easier, not harder Three-quarters of S&P 500 companies now tie a portion of their CEO’s pay to environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics. They typically include carbon emissions, workforce diversity and worker safety, among others. The Conversation · Jun 2
2026 VIETNAM ESG INVESTOR CONFERENCE: FROM MARKET SIGNALS TO PRACTICAL DIALOGUE: ESG TO BECOME THE "NEW FILTER" FOR INVESTMENT CAPITAL HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The 4th annual conference, 2026 Vietnam ESG Investor Conference, successfully took place on 26-27 May, 2026, at the New World Saigon Hotel, Ho Chi Minh City. With the participation of over 250 domestic and international delegates, the event focused on… AAP · May 29
'Green fatigue' sweeps the ethical investments market Retail money flows into funds adhering to an environmental, social and ethical investment framework have fallen sharply since peaking in 2021. AAP · May 22
This Dell Technologies Option Strategy with Bullish Tilt Is Geared for Upside Gains Dell Technologies (DELL) is holding nicely above rising 21, 50 and 200-day moving averages and is a highly rated stock among many analysts. Today, we are looking at an unbalanced iron condor, with a slightly bullish bias. Barchart · Mar 26
Vinhomes Green Paradise: A Newly Unlocked Treasure in Vietnam's Luxury Real Estate Market In Vietnam, the Vinhomes Green Paradise, a development positioned as a global ESG-oriented living landmark located in Can Gio, is a place where nature is restored, human wellbeing is renewed, and wealth is simultaneously compounded into a multigenerational legacy. International Business Times · Jan 27
MarketBeat · Jan 22 3 ETFs Combining Market-Beating Performance and ESG Goals Investors looking for outstanding returns as well as an adherence to the principles of ESG might start with these three ETFs.
International Business Times · Aug 6, 2025 Why Real Estate Needs a New Breed of CFO: Heather Hall on ESG, Enterprise Value, and the Future of Finance Heather Hall, a fractional CFO and founder of Sapphire CFO Solutions, believes the next generation of financial leadership in real estate must be deeply fluent in ESG.
Fortune · Aug 5, 2025 The DEI & ESG retreat isn’t just bad business, it’s cowardly. We define who we are in moments of fear, and it’s time to make a stand We define who we are not in times of ease—but in moments of fear. Today, fear is everywhere.
Benzinga · Jul 28, 2025 Jim Cramer's 'Trump Discount' Proves Real—As ESG Bets Turn Toxic The clean energy trade that once looked bulletproof is now melting under the weight of President Donald Trump's climate rollbacks—and Jim Cramer's infamous "Trump discount" is playing out in real time.
Latin Times · Jul 8, 2025 How ESG Is Shaping the Future of Financial Services This article will unpack the role and evolution of ESG and IT solutions for financial services, as well as how the concept might revolutionize financial businesses moving forward.
Benzinga · Jul 7, 2025 Guns, Booze, And Gambling Stocks Are Crushing ESG In Trump's America Nearly six months into President Donald Trump's second term, the market has picked its winners—and it's not on ESG, the strategy built around environmental, social and governance principles.
Fortune · Jun 6, 2025 BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says leaders have to be 'much more guarded' about what they say because of social media and populism Fink said the level of public scrutiny was the biggest change leaders had to contend with over the past 30 years.
AAP · May 29, 2025 ESG inventor says Trump its 'best possible advert' Despite recent resistance, the man who came up with the term "ESG" says it has largely done its job to shift attitudes among asset owners to better manage risk.
Reason · May 3, 2025 ESG Is Coming for Your Candy Bars As climate and equity proposals lose steam, activist investors are targeting junk food, soda, and alcohol in the name of corporate responsibility.
International Business Times · Apr 10, 2025 Wangari Global Sets New Standard In Financial Services With Sustainability Insights Driven By AI Founded to address historic silos between financial analysts and sustainability professionals, Wangari Global is resolving a growing issue preventing the adoption of pioneering ESG initiatives.
The National (Scotland) · Mar 6, 2025 Labour MPs and peers urge banks to view UK defence investments as 'ethical' More than 100 Labour MPs and peers have called on British financial institutions to class UK defence investments as ethical to boost support for…