Group of 117 institutional investors file resolution urging bank to phase out fossil fuel financing in compliance with the Paris Agreement
BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street branded 'crucial laggards' in latest ShareAction report
The bank has successfully closed its second green bond as it continues its strategy to deliver net zero financed emissions by 2050
British bank promises to align all financing activities with Paris Agreement and target at least £100bn green financing by 2030
More than two-thirds of the $36tr of assets held by some of the world's largest asset managers are being managed by responsible investment 'laggards' and poor performers, while the industry currently has no stand-out leaders, damning new research shows....
But pensions trade body warns of 'unprecedented' government interference in climate strategies
Bank considering introducing stronger limits on its fossil fuel investments as it faces growing pressure from shareholders
Shareholders worth more than £100bn are calling on Barclays to phase out the provision of financial services to energy firms that remain unaligned with the Paris Agreement
Investors initiative backed by $33tr of assets urged to step up its transparency and campaigning to push for bolder business climate action
Only a small number of FTSE 100 firms' pension schemes have shifted their investment approach to take account of climate-related risks, ShareAction research finds