SEC Sues Proxy Advisor ISS for Client, Recommendation and Voting Data in ESG Crackdown

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) revealed that it has filed an enforcement action in a U.S. district court against proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS), seeking information about the firm’s voting recommendations to investors that it said…

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M&G Investments Appoints Jen Braswell as Global Head of Impact for Private Markets

International investment manager M&G Investments announced the appointment of Jen Braswell as Global Head of Impact for its private markets business, a newly created role aimed at accelerating the growth of the investment manager’s impact investing platform. In her new…

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Agreena Signs Record 4.4 Million Ton Sustainable Farming-Based Carbon Removal Deal

Agriculture-focused carbon platform Agreena announced it has secured a seven-year agreement with one of the world’s largest commodity trading houses for the purchase of 4.45 million tonnes of carbon credits over seven years from a project focused on supporting farmers…

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