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This spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News In an annual letter to board members on State Street’s 2023 proxy voting agenda, new President and CEO Yie-Hsin Hung discussed the asset managers' fiduciary duty, its stewardship activities, and commitment…
ESG is becoming an increasingly important feature of the Chinese tech space. As ESG moves further into mainstream, global business strategy, and following a general trend across its listed businesses, China’s tech sector is quietly making progress in a number of important ESG domains. The governance challenges in this all-important…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team! This week, we are taking a closer look at French pension reform. Meanwhile, Japan’s ruling party will be strengthened by local election results, Poland’s prime minister is traveling to the US,…
Given the speed at which ESG’s influence is increasing in policy agendas, capital flows, civil activism, litigation and customer choice, it is unsurprising that the role of Chief Sustainability Officer is evolving at pace. Business leaders have an increasingly mature understanding of the purpose of the sustainability function, and in…
This week, Colombia’s government will use Easter to twist legislative arms in the (probably forlorn) hope of keeping its reform agenda undiluted. Mexico’s election watchdog appears to have dodged an out-and-out power grab. In Ecuador, the next stage of the impeachment process against President Guillermo Lasso gets underway. Chile’s security…
Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s traffic light coalition has agreed on a plan to phase out fuel heating systems in private houses. This follows last week’s agreement on a set of measures to boost the green infrastructure transition, achieved after days of protracted talks. However, financing a support package for households is…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team! This week, we are taking a closer look at the looming Turkish elections. Meanwhile, changes are ahead for several institutions of government in Japan, the center-right has won the Finnish elections,…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team! This week, we are taking a closer look at Brazil-China relations. Meanwhile, approval ratings have improved for Japan’s prime minister, the opposition’s vote in Turkey may split, electoral reform has been suspended in Mexico,…
Viewed historically as a cost centre and an outsourceable utility, a company’s technology capabilities are increasingly viewed by insurance business leaders as critical enablers of business strategy, necessary for rapid scaling, unlocking new revenue streams, eliminating inefficiency and operating in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. There is an acute need…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team! This week, we are taking a closer look at French pension reform. Meanwhile, the presidents of China and Russia will meet, Kosovo and Serbia have struck an implementation deal, the next…
The UK narrowly avoided recession in 2022, and the most recent forecasts suggest low/stagnant growth, with the UK ultimately avoiding a technical recession that appeared inevitable in November when the country was still reeling from the impact of the previous Government's "mini budget." While inflation is forecast to fall, we…
This spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News Earlier this week, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink published his annual letter to investors, which discussed the asset manager’s fiduciary responsibilities and the potential “domino” affects to the economy from raised interest…
