“Bloomberg’s 2021 Gender-Equality Index Reveals Increased Disclosure as Companies Reinforce Commitment to Inclusive Workplaces” – Bloomberg – January 27, 2021
On January 27, 2021 Bloomberg “announced that 380 companies headquartered across 44 countries and regions are included in the 2021 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI). For the first time, firms domiciled in Indonesia and Bermuda are reporting gender-related data. The GEI brings transparency to gender-related practices and policies at publicly-listed companies, increasing the breadth of environmental, […]
“SGX and FTSE Russell launch ESG index futures” – The Trade – January 25, 2021
On January 25, 2021 The Trade reported that “(n)ew derivatives from SGX and FTSE aim to provide investors the opportunity to integrate ESG factors into investment portfolios. Singapore Exchange (SGX) and FTSE Russell have partnered to launch a suite of environmental social and corporate governance (ESG) derivatives contracts. The launch is comprised of four new […]