Summary Judgment Bid Fails In ERISA Row Focused On Fund Managers’ ESG Efforts

(June 21, 2024, 3:22 PM EDT) -- FORT WORTH, Texas — A bench trial is scheduled to start June 24 in a high-profile class action over environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations and the purported proxy voting activism of investment management firms, with a Texas federal judge denying the defendants’ summary judgment motion on June 20....