Regulation concerning ESG metrics reported by countries and utilized by funds is in the works in the U.S. For now, however, regulation remains nonexistent.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed Thursday as the next justice for the Supreme Court in a 53-47 vote in the Senate, reported the Wall Street Journal.
Volatility seems to be a predominant theme for markets so far in 2022, and advisors are pivoting their investments into a number of different strategies.
The gender pay gap and focus on diversity at the executive level of companies have taken a more central role in recent years with the rise of funds focused on governance practices and the recognition that companies with diverse boards and leadership typically outperform their non-diverse peers.
The most recent corporate gender diversity survey by Moody’s Investors Service found that 29% of corporate board seats in North American and Europe were held by women in 2022.