A sustainable democracy is transparent, accountable and representative. We can change ours by voting for policies at elections – and not personalities. This article originally appeared...
Comic Relief has concluded a review into its ethical investment strategy, following revelations last year it invested in companies that appeared to conflict with its mission....
In order to make informed decisions, investors need access to non-financial information so they can assess the health of potential investments, former mayor of New York...
The Carbon Tracker Initiative says some $1.1 trillion of oil investments make “neither economic nor climate sense”. Investors would do well to act upon this stark...
Consumers are being challenged to ask and think about who made their clothes and the impact their purchasing decisions have around the world. The first Fashion...
The UK government is to demand that companies list their true owners on a public register, in a move that business secretary Vince Cable says will...
Leading fashion designers, celebrities and entrepreneurs will join together for Fashion Revolution Day on April 24, in order to highlight serious issues in fashion brands’ supply chains...
Almost three-quarters of financial advice firms are not being clear with consumers about how much advice costs, the latest Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) review into disclosure...
Transparency is a key component of stewardship, according to a survey conducted by First State Investments. Some 37% of respondents said a high degree of transparency...
Customers want more from energy companies, a new survey has revealed. Consumers believe suppliers are too focussed on profits, unclear about their finances and are not...
Anonymous companies protecting corrupt individuals is a simple yet devastating problem that affects us all, says Charmian Gooch in this week’s featured TED talk. The Global...
Investors with a total of £195 billion in assets under management are calling for Transparency in Supply Chains (TISC) legislation to be embedded in the UK...
The UK investment industry is operating against public interest, according to a new report that calls for the Office of Fair Trading to conduct an investigation...
The boss of British Gas Chris Weston is facing calls to give up his bonus, following allegations of ‘predatory pricing’ and bill increases. Centrica, the parent...
A group of three pension funds and 100 individual shareholders have co-filed a shareholder resolution in an effort to improve employee rights at National Express. The...