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This spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. Teneo published our annual study of proxy season trends, entitled: 2023 Proxy Season Review: Institutional Investor Expectations in a Divided World. In addition to covering recent proxy voting trends, the report looks at…
With less than three weeks to go until the 22 November general elections, fragmentation remains the name of the game in Dutch politics. However, despite a complicated political landscape with up to 18 parties currently expected to be represented in the 150-seat lower house of parliament, some overall trends will…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team. This week, we are taking a closer look at South Africa’s fiscal outlook. Meanwhile, US-China relations show signs of improvement, early elections are ahead in Serbia, high-level horse trading will continue in…
The 2023 proxy season reflected a post-pandemic “return to normal” with investors balancing increased focus on financial materiality with ESG considerations. Below are our top 11 takeaways from the 2023 proxy season. 1: Institutional investors go all-in on financial materiality. Walking a thin line in a divided world of ESG,…
Two collisions in disputed waters highlight the longer-term trend of increased assertiveness by both Manila and Beijing in their attempts to assert sovereignty. The risk continues to be of a miscalculation, not intentional escalation; both sides will try to avoid an "armed attack" that would invoke the US-Philippines Mutual Defense…
Ukraine’s counteroffensive has not achieved the presumed military and political objectives so far and the prospects of a breakthrough appear limited. Kyiv is expected to adopt a more defensive approach if uncertainty about US military support continues, and Russia intensifies its land and air attacks in winter months. The initial…
This spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News The SEC’s Division of Examinations released its 2024 examination priorities, designed to inform investors on the key topics the Division plans to focus on in the upcoming year. Notably, there was…
Growing incidences of conflicts globally raise questions about the effects on Asia, which has some of the world’s most significant geopolitical hotspots. Below, we examine how dynamics in East and Southeast Asia are being influenced by broader global events, for worse or (sometimes) better. The basic takeaway is that there…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team. This week, we are taking a closer look at the Polish election result. Meanwhile, China will host its third Belt and Road Forum, Italy’s government has approved its 2024 budget, and the…
Sustainability standards continue to develop globally and in Australia. Central to this discussion are stakeholder expectations and where the goalposts are for companies amid increasing scrutiny on commitments, ambition, performance and transparency. Stating a commitment to a particular sustainability issue is no longer enough –stakeholders expect clear commitments across a…
This spotlight explores key ESG-related market developments and their implications for corporates and investors. ESG in the News The Securities and Exchange Commission adopted amendments to the “Names Rule,” which modernize and enhance the rule. Current regulations require registered investment companies whose names suggest a focus on…
Welcome to this edition of the Weekly Political Compass from Teneo’s political risk advisory team. This week, we are taking a closer look at the political outlook in Slovakia. Meanwhile, Indonesia unveils an important rail project funded through the Belt and Road Initiative. In Greece, New Democracy (ND) is expected…
