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Bill Would Allow Retirement Plans to Use ESG Investments


Bill Would Allow Retirement Plans to Use ESG Investments
The legislation, which follows a year of back-and-forth on ESG investing, would amend ERISA to make it clear that plans may consider ESG factors in their investment decisions.
U.S. Senators Tina Smith, D-Minnesota, and Patty Murray, D-Washington, and U.S. Representative Suzan DelBene, D-Washington, have introduced legislation in both chambers of Congress that they say would provide legal certainty to workplace retirement plans that choose to consider environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors in their investment decisions or offer ESG investment options.
The bill, called the Financial Factors in Selecting Retirement Plan Investments Act, would amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to make it clear that plans may consider ESG factors in their investment decisions provided they consider such investments in a prudent manner consistent with their fiduciary obligations. The legislators note ....

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Bills to end mandatory arbitration reach House, Senate floors


Bills to end mandatory arbitration introduced in House, Senate
The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association opposes the bill, saying arbitration promotes fair, efficient, and economical dispute resolution for all parties.
April 16, 2021
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Advocates for ending mandatory arbitration are hopeful that the political atmosphere is right to advance legislation introduced in Congress this week.
On Thursday, Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Rep. Bill Foster, D-Ill., offered bills in their respective chambers, the Investors Choice Act, that would ban pre-dispute mandatory arbitration agreements in brokerage and investment advisory customer contracts. The bill also would prohibit contract clauses that prevent class action lawsuits. ....

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U.S. financial sector shares thoughts on a low-carbon economy


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A collection of financial industry trade groups is calling for science-based climate policy in the U.S. that will help guide its transition to a low-carbon economy.
The U.S. Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Inc. (SIFMA) along with 10 other industry trade associations (known as the U.S. Climate Finance Working Group) published a set of principles that they believe should underpin U.S. policy to address global warming.
The principles which represent the views of banks, investment banks, insurers, asset managers, pension funds and other financial firms call for the U.S. to set policy goals, based on climate science, that align with the Paris Agreement. ....

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