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ETFs will help Engine No.1 accelerate climate action

ETFs are the latest tool in the activist investor's armoury, Yasmin Dahya Bilger tells Thomas Cox

Engine No. 1 ETF targets high-emitting companies

US impact investment group Engine No. 1 is targeting high-emitting companies including General Motors through the launch of an exchange-traded fund (ETF).

Exxon's 'ambition' for net zero operational emissions

ExxonMobil has set an 'ambition' to reach net zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its own operations by 2050, months after a climate-themed investor revolt - but stopped short of setting plans to reduce emissions from use of its products.

Engine No. 1 likens ESG ratings to 'emojis'

The investment firm that rose to prominence by dealing ExxonMobil a bloody nose over its climate governance has taken aim at "flawed" ESG ratings, devising its own framework it considers superior.

People Moves: HSBC, Santander, Engine No.1 and more

Engine No.1 hires Ferrari

Engine No. 1 readies 'active ownership' ETF

Engine No. 1 has attracted $100 million in commitments for an exchange-traded fund (ETF) that will vote its shares in "favour [of] actions that encourage companies to invest in their workers, communities, and the environment".

Final ExxonMobil shareholder vote count accentuates climate revolt woes

ExxonMobil acknowledged that another of the climate activist proposed board nominees it had opposed was elected by shareholders...

News round-up: ISS, Toronto, TSX, IHS Markit and more

ISS throws its weight behind Engine No.1's proposed Exxon board changes