Standard Chartered chief executive Bill Winters says environmentally conscious investing can be good for business, dismissing the impact of a U.S. crusade against mission-driven investments. His ...

ESG - Environmental, Social, and Governance concept vector icons set. The decision of the Texas Schools investment fund to withdraw more than $8 billion worth of investments from the multinational ...

Right-leaning populists and politicians, and Elon Musk, are mounting a backlash against businesses that look beyond profits—but Standard Chartered’s CEO Bill Winters doesn’t care. In his eyes, ...

A Republican congressman aims to curb so-called “woke investing” by forcing pension funds to focus purely on profits — even as a conservative group accused pension managers of “playing politics” with ...

Not long ago, environmental and social governance (ESG) positions were in extremely high demand. At the height of the pandemic in 2021, ESG/sustainable funds saw inflows of nearly $600 billion. An ...

BlackRock CEO Larry Fink’s efforts to embrace “woke” environmental, social and governance policies, commonly known as ESG, could “materially adversely” slam the investment titan’s core business, the ...

House Republicans passed a tranche of legislation targeting ESG and “woke” financial and educational policies, a preview of actions the GOP could take next year if it takes control of both chambers ...

A Republican congressman aims to curb so-called "woke investing" by forcing pension funds to focus purely on profits — even as a conservative group accused pension managers of "playing politics" with ...