'Disappointing': Few asset managers backing shareholder biodiversity proposals, report finds

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New research from Planet Tracker warns major investors are still failing to take nature loss seriously

Sustainability-focused investment funds at some of the world's largest asset managers - including BlackRock, Vanguard and SSGA - are still failing to take biodiversity and nature loss seriously, analysis...

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