Under the Biden Administration, the Department of Labor ("DOL") had issued a rule that permitted ESG factors to be considered when ...

On May 28, 2025, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) provided updated guidance on two employee benefit plan-related investment areas: ...

In this week's Current Climate newsletter, the U.S. clean energy investment boom is winding down; Net Zero Leaders; ...

Last year, mega-donor MacKenzie Scott pledged to do good not just with the money she gave away, but with the cash she ...

Since 2016, Apple AAPL has issued a total of $4.7 billion in green bonds. The proceeds fund projects to support low-carbon ...

Italy has long held a central role in European finance, not only due to its historical significance but also because of its evolving financial terrain. Over the last decade, one segment that has shown ...

Switzerland has long been recognized as a stronghold for global financial services. Known for its stability, privacy, and robust regulatory environment, it has attracted investors and asset managers ...

This marks the second biggest change this week to Biden-era Labor Department retirement plan investment rules, after the DOL announced it is rolling back its investment warning on allowing crypto in ...

In April the department stated it was considering rescinding the 2022 ESG rule and asked the 5th Circuit to pause its ...

The US Labor Department in replacing a Biden-era eco-friendly 401(k) rule is set to encounter pressure to balance the Trump ...

I wrote about environmental, social, and governance (ESG) investing at a time when Rwanda, Africa, and much of the world were experiencing a surge of optimism among investors. Since then, I’ve come to ...

The agency will no longer defend the rule allowing retirement plan managers to consider ESG factors and intends to work ...