Emerging markets

First report from Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (EMDE) Investor Taskforce flags opportunities to boost allocation by UK pension funds.

The latest movers and shakers in ESG: Chow joins Canbury as director of UK, Asia; Seraphim leaves PRI.

The latest developments in sustainable finance: MSCI to remove ESG from index families; Australian Ethical makes nuclear-based divestment.

Brazilian ESG house calls for better understanding of agriculture as it reveals details of targeted engagements with major firms in the country.

Investor group calls on managers to ensure ESG approaches do not inadvertently inhibit investment in emerging markets.

The tool could be used to comply with climate-related disclosure requirements aligned with ISSB and internal decision-making.

Signatories welcome streamlined reporting and planned focus on developing markets and policy, but stress importance of maintaining integrity.

Moves to roll back governance reforms introduced in the wake of the Car Wash scandal are bad news for Brazilian investors, says Fabio Coelho.

Lack of liquidity and a limited local investor base are hampering policymakers' attempts to fund India's energy transition through the bond market, writes Namrata Acharya.

Itaú Asset Management has been ahead of the curve on ESG integration in Brazil, but it is still facing resistance from local and international investors.