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Investors 'cannot have confidence' LBMA gold is 'free of human rights abuses' Responsible Gold Guidance 'should not be recognised' Recent changes signals to refiners "rules can be bent" London Bullion Market Association's (LBMA) Responsible Sourcing Programme fails to prevent human rights abuses and illicit gold in its supply chain, according to an open letter signed by five civil society organisations (CSO). Global Witness, Rights and Accountability in Development (RAID), SwissAid, Fastenopfer and Society for Threatened Peoples allege there are "serious shortcomings" in LBMA's Responsible Go...

Investment Week is hosting its Global Emerging Markets Briefing at a pivotal time for investors as they start to position for the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, although risks remain. During this interactive briefing, we will hear from a number of global emerging market managers about their response to the extraordinary events of the past year and their outlook for the rest of the year and beyond. The managers will identify where they are seeing the biggest opportunities and risks at the moment in emerging markets and explain the role their strategies could play in client portfolios. At...

There is a common thread running between the rising social tensions we are seeing around the world and corporate ESG failings.

Following the upheaval of 2020, it would be understandable to expect the asset management industry to experience something of a reset...

Ninety One's Evans: Covid has accelerated UK companies' sustainability outcomes Manager praises firms' actions on worker welfare Matt Evans of Ninety One Positive outcomes on sustainability issues from UK companies have been brought forward by three years as many firms prioritised employee and customer welfare through the peak of the coronavirus pandemic, Ninety One's Matt Evans has said. Companies in various sectors across the world were hit hard in H1 2020, as global lockdowns caused planes to be grounded as well as sporting, theatrical and musical events to be cancelled, leaving large... T...