Emile Hallez

Emile Hallez is ESG editor at InvestmentNews. Previously he was U.S. news editor for ESG Clarity, covered retirement at InvestmentNews, and worked as a reporter and associate editor at Ignites, a Financial Times publication. Prior to his work in financial journalism, he cut his teeth as a reporter at Evergreen Newspapers, a small chain of community papers in Colorado. Going back even farther in time, he worked as a technician at a tissue bank, making bone, soft tissue and skin grafts. Emile is passionate about cycling, rock climbing, and environmental and animal rights issues. He can often be found exploring the woods of Maine with his wife, Meika, and rescue mutts Piper and Buckey.

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HSBC hires RadiantESG to give fund ESG treatment
INVESTING ESG JUL 01, 2022
HSBC hires RadiantESG to give fund ESG treatment

The mandate to redo the bank's small- and mid-cap growth mutual fund represents RadiantESG's second portfolio.

SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves
INVESTING ESG JUN 22, 2022
SEC’s climate disclosure proposal hits nerves

Sustainable investors say it should go further while opponents claim the SEC lacks authority to pass a rule.

Investors willing to sacrifice returns for ESG goals
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 16, 2022
Investors willing to sacrifice returns for ESG goals

Betterment survey also finds sustainable options would lead 401(k) participants to contribute more.

SEC’s Goldman, BNY moves hint at more ESG investigations
INVESTING ESG JUN 15, 2022
SEC’s Goldman, BNY moves hint at more ESG investigations

The latest developments follow notices the agency released last year around ESG enforcement.

Investing for racial equity in a returns-driven world
INVESTING ESG JUN 14, 2022
Investing for racial equity in a returns-driven world

Panelists at an US SIF event discussed how the industry can do more for BIPOC clients, workers and communities.

SEC’s ESG integration proposals divide industry
INVESTING ESG JUN 10, 2022
SEC’s ESG integration proposals divide industry

US SIF Forum hears naming restrictions and disclosures for ESG dabblers are up for debate.

How investors are engaging with companies over abortion access
RETIREMENT RETIREMENT PLANNING JUN 09, 2022
How investors are engaging with companies over abortion access

Recent shareholder proposals over reproductive rights have been made at Lowe's, TJX and Walmart.

Investors approve ESG proposals at Lowe’s, Twitter, Travelers
INVESTING ESG JUN 06, 2022
Investors approve ESG proposals at Lowe’s, Twitter, Travelers

The busiest week of the biggest proxy season ever saw several ESG-themed shareholder proposals pass.

Variability in ESG ratings makes a murky picture for investors
INVESTING ESG JUN 01, 2022
Variability in ESG ratings makes a murky picture for investors

Different methodologies and ratings scales can cast the same security in a slightly different light.

Advisers' ESG use could be at tipping point: Survey
INVESTING ALTERNATIVES JUN 01, 2022
Advisers' ESG use could be at tipping point: Survey

A Financial Planning Association survey finds rising rates of advisers planning to increase and decrease ESG use this year.