Derivatives vigilantes punishing ‘bad’ nations


  • Business
  • Saturday, 06 Jul 2019

Asset managers are increasingly using their financial clout to persuade companies to be friendlier to the planet, wielding a combination of the stick of disinvestment and the carrot of engagement. But can the financial world do more to ensure countries and their central banks are also meeting their environmental, social and governance responsibilities?

Travel platform fromAtoB.com scrutinized the 2018 flight statistics for leaders of the Group of 20 nations to work out who emitted the most carbon dioxide.

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