The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has published the findings of its asset management market study, and set out a series of ‘remedies’ to address the concerns identified in the interim report into the sector.

Standards body BSI has launched a new standard for the circular economy, "BS 8001: 2017: Framework for implementing the principles of the circular economy in organisations – guide".

Sustainability certification organisations the Rainforest Alliance and UTZ have announced their intention to merge later this year to form a new organisation, to tackle environmental and social issues around globally.

Shareholders of ExxonMobil have agreed that the company should publish an annual assessment of its climate policies, against the opposition of the board.

Campaigning group ClientEarth has written to fossil fuel companies and their investors pointing out the potential legal issues with statements regarding future fossil fuel demand in their reporting.

Software supplier Blackbaud has announced a product that will map outcomes to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), allowing organisations to report the impact of their grant making across the 17 goals and related targets.

The Institute of Directors (IoD) has responded to the report on Corporate Governance from the House of Commons BEIS Committee, in particular proposing measures to curb excessive executive pay.

The UK Sustainable Investment and Finance Association (UKSIF) has launched a guide to help pension and charity fund trustees understand their fiduciary duties in light of the latest legal and regulatory thinking.

Barclays chief executive Jes Staley, faces the loss of his bonus after regulators have questioned his conduct in a whistleblowing case.

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) is keeping the pressure up on executive pay, revealing that in 2016 the organisation has voted against 118 pay resolutions in the UK and against 14 per cent of companies on just pay alone.