Net zero alliance relaunches with top US names missing but European and Japanese peers still on board
FT’s ‘Skin in the Game’ columnist replied to readers in a live Q&A
Political backlash cools support for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives
Consultancies have had to adapt to a changing political environment
Glass Lewis chief explains radical move to drop benchmark recommendations
Europe saw negative outflows for the first time, but it’s important to keep a sense of perspective
Plus, ‘Maganomics’, 10 stories you may have missed over the break, and la dolce vita reins in the Grand Palais
Azoria Partners launches new fund at Donald Trump’s Florida resort
Sustainability-focused equity funds suffer net $40bn of outflows in 2024, the first sustained exodus
Support for ESG resolutions plunges among the biggest asset managers
Endowment’s $300mn commitment to energy transition fund shows how fiduciaries are getting around bans
Firms predict uptick in demand as market grows
Activist manager founded by US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy aims to focus on its proprietary ETFs
And the unkillable rates-growth stocks argument
Investors and companies must make the case that ESG is not about ideology
Morningstar data shows sales peaked in the third quarter of 2022
Move comes as two Democratic senators side with Republicans in opposing new rule for fund managers
Self-styled warrior against ‘woke’ corporations has become latest Republican to challenge Donald Trump
Republican politicians have sought to punish asset manager they accuse of being hostile to fossil fuel