Reframing how organisations use news: introducing FT Professional
The Financial Times works with thousands of organisations to provide access to trusted FT journalism. This part of the FT business is now called FT Professional, and this post looks at what’s included as part of an FT Professional Subscription.
Shareholders are increasingly asking for audits on companies’ racial equity programmes, many of which have been in place since global protests over the murder of George Floyd by police in America two years ago.
In October the UK made it law that Britain’s largest companies must report their climate-related financial information in line with recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. More than 1,300 companies were affected when the legislation came into force this month. The aim is to ensure that businesses consider the risks and opportunities they face as a result of climate change.
Just over a year ago, Charlotte Hamilton, chief executive of Conamix, a US battery technology company, surprised her board when she informed them that she was no longer a man.
Angered at the shareholder revolt at Apple over the $99mn pay packet for chief executive Tim Cook, Moritz, a partner at Sequoia Capital, argues that Institutional Shareholder Services and its smaller rivals have “become judge and jury for the actions of corporate America”.
After the challenges of the pandemic, the focus for asset managers is now less on recovery and more on innovation. But how can this aspiration be translated into a competitive advantage?
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