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‘World’s biggest asset managers block ESG progress’

’World's biggest asset managers block ESG progress’

How asset managers vote on corporate resolutions every year determines the future of our planet, but the world's very biggest investment corporations continue to block progress on environmental and social issues. 

Researchers from non-profit organisation Share Action, in the latest edition of the Voting Matters report released this week, outlined how 68 of the world's largest asset managers voted on 252 ESG-related shareholder resolutions. 

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