Biodiversity, ACT & ICEV frameworks, Future Challenges, Leadership, Transparency & holding investments to account and ESG; an uncertain path to Net Zero A FEW REMAINING TICKETS HERE!

“TOO MANY BUSINESSES ARE SITTING ON THE SIDELINES PRETENDING TO CARE. WE NEED ACTION. BOLD, COLLECTIVE ACTION.”
Jack Cracknell Impact and Sustainability

The Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV) is a network of independent banks using finance to deliver sustainable economic, social and environmental development.

Notes from the roundtable meeting on 4 May 2022 and some thoughts for the future.

Midway through 2021, banks increased base salaries for Analysts from $85K – $95K to $100K – $110K. And then, in January 2022, many banks increased Analyst base salaries again so that 1st Years earn $110K and 2nd Years earn $125K. Read on for a full update…..

Stabilizing equity portfolios through dynamic volatility management

A weekly helping of five interesting ideas, stories, recommendations and thought pieces to take you into the weekend from Giles Gibbons

The World Bank has suggested global recovery can be facilitated by cutting the high costs of #migration and de-risking it through flexible visa policies; Have your say at Responsible Asset Owners #Europe2022 On Nov 22nd ? https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rao-global-europe-22-tickets-439919710697

Are you confident enough that you’re being remunerated fairly, based on your location? Are you a firm looking to develop your talent strategy over 2022? This finance salary guide will give you the benchmark you need.

Biodiversity is at the heart of the commitment to reduce emissions by 1.5 - but where is it in the minds and strategies of the Investment Community?

Henry Tapper @AgeWage, Charlottes Gardes @IMF, Elena Manola Bonthund @CERN Professor Paul Watchman Giles Gibbons @GoodBusiness discuss

Investors are under pressure to find returns but would be wise not to forgo fundamental analysis of key factors such as earnings, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.

A food revolution or a death knell for the industry and its suppliers?

Hot on the heels of the announcement that Giles Gibbons will be taking part in a critical panel on Leadership at next month’s conference, here is his latest blog on LinkedIn - a great trailer for the next month!

These articles, selected from McKinsey publications over 2 decades are particularly relevant for readers today.

ESG: Scam, Pious, Profits….or something better? A coruscating roundup of what it is, where we are and how it could be better from Professor Paul Watchman

Fund Owners, Asset Managers, Regulators & Advisors will gather together at a major conference hosted by Allen & Overy in the City to discuss these topics and more.

Intech is a private, quantitative asset manager investing on behalf of pension funds, governments, endowments, foundations, and other institutional investors worldwide.

And as businesses are the product of the people within them, this new cohort at Walmart gives us hope for the future.