…noted the significant rise in the creation of national stewardship codes, many following the publication of the ICGN Global Stewardship Principles (“ICGN GSP”). The ICGN GSP were revised in 2020…
…UK Stewardship Code.8 This past March 2019 we also submitted our response to the FRC with regards to the UK Stewardship Code consultation.9 In this context we are pleased to…
The Council of Experts on the Stewardship Code 8th November 2019 Dear Fellow Council Members, ICGN Statement to the Council of Experts on the Stewardship Code (the “Council”) The International…
…of Stewardship Stefani Head of Stewardship London, UK Sheila Stefani is Head of Stewardship at LGPS Central, where she leads the organisation’s stewardship strategy, supports ESG integration across asset classes,…
…stewardship decision-making. 1.5. Standards Investors should disclose whether they adopt stewardship codes/principles to guide their stewardship approach, including for different asset classes. Any deviation to code provisions should be meaningfully…
…that of Stewardship. Whilst the IBGC refers to Stakeholders’ Governance, a reference to stewardship for investors would be useful from the perspective that companies should be aware of investors’ stewardship…
…that separate 1) corporate governance codes for companies and their boards of directors and 2) stewardship codes for investors, have been adopted across the world. While there may be scope…
…review of the UK Stewardship Code. ICGN Global Stewardship Principles. We were pleased that the recent FRC consultation paper on the UK Corporate Governance Code also touched on investor stewardship…
…promote connectivity across the global community. Global Stewardship Codes Network The Global Stewardship Codes Network (GSCN) convenes organisations responsible for developing, or monitoring the implementation of Stewardship Codes, Principles, and…
Secretariat to the AFEP/MEDEF Code French Corporate Governance Code of Listed Companies Paris France By email: contact@medef.fr 10 April 2018 To the Secretariat of the AFEP/MEDEF Code: RE: ICGN Response…
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Federated Hermes
Assistant Manager, EOS
London
Will co-leads the climate change theme at EOS, the stewardship arm of Federated Hermes Limited, where his coverage includes companies in Europe and Australia, primarily financial services, energy, chemicals, and materials. Prior to joining EOS, Will worked in the energy and infrastructure investment banking team at Macquarie Capital, where he specialised in renewable energy. Before that, Will held a number of roles across the UK climate policy space, including as a parliamentary researcher for Rt. Hon. Chris Skidmore MP on climate and energy issues, and as a climate and economic policy analyst at a diplomatic institute. He was appointed as a voluntary adviser to Rt. Hon. Alok Sharma MP, President of COP26, on preparations for COP26 after co-founding a Westminster climate policy group in 2019, which engaged MPs and Members of the House of Lords to advocate for more ambition on climate action in public policy. Will has a Bachelor’s degree (1st Class Honours) in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
