Responsible investing | Investment Executive Canada's news source for financial professionals Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:05:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://old.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Responsible investing | Investment Executive 32 32 Canadians’ knowledge of responsible investing declined over the past year: survey https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/canadians-knowledge-of-responsible-investing-declined-over-the-past-year-survey/ Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:12 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=537348 RIA poll also found that most advisors still aren’t discussing RI with clients

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]]> Canada’s private impact investing market is maturing https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadas-private-impact-investing-market-is-maturing/ Tue, 10 Mar 2026 19:49:34 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=533533 Rising fundraising targets, increased product launches are driving the activity: report

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]]> Ontario Teachers’ pension shifts climate strategy from emissions to investments https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/ontario-teachers-pension-shifts-climate-strategy-from-emissions-to-investments/ Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:01:23 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532154 Pension board aims to double its "climate transition aligned" private investments to $70B by 2030

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]]> Are ESG ETFs dead? Report shows they’re still attracting investor dollars https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/are-esg-etfs-dead-report-shows-theyre-still-attracting-investor-dollars/ Tue, 30 Dec 2025 16:50:20 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528539 The funds reached a new record of US$799.35B in assets in November: ETFGI

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]]> Ottawa taps Canadian Climate Institute to lead development of ‘long-awaited’ sustainable finance taxonomy https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/ottawa-taps-canadian-climate-institute-to-lead-development-of-long-awaited-sustainable-finance-taxonomy/ Thu, 18 Dec 2025 17:36:59 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=528093 The institute will work with Business Future Pathways on the guidelines

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]]> Canadian asset managers, investors embracing responsible investing: report https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/canadian-asset-managers-investors-embracing-responsible-investing-report/ Wed, 26 Nov 2025 21:47:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=526412 Climate change risks cited as a top driver of growth in the space

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]]> Competition Bureau releases final anti-greenwashing guidelines https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/competition-bureau-releases-final-anti-greenwashing-guidelines/ Fri, 06 Jun 2025 13:40:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511942 Agency says businesses can make environmental claims if they're truthful, not misleading and backed by proper evidence

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]]> How to help clients navigate ESG disclosures, ratings https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/products/how-to-help-clients-navigate-esg-disclosures-ratings/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 21:13:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511865 Advisors should carefully scan fund disclosures: panel

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]]> Trump politics fuel investor anxiety in Canada: Léger https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/trump-politics-fuel-investor-anxiety-in-canada-leger/ Thu, 05 Jun 2025 15:06:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511658 Nearly 84% of Canadians are adjusting investments in response to U.S. politics

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]]> CSA’s pause on mandatory climate disclosures ‘not indefinite’: OSC CEO https://old.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/csas-pause-on-mandatory-climate-disclosures-not-indefinite-osc-ceo/ Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:33:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=511531 Regulators were reluctant to move forward at a moment of “peak anxiety” and conflict with the U.S.

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