Understanding that transition is more than simply labelling investments as good v bad. Investors and policymakers should take a realistic view of short to medium term energy needs when developing investment strategies to meet common goals.

This "green economy" approach is expected to create jobs and reduce waste.

To raise standards across the financial sector, ShareAction is urging investors to adopt an ambitious new definition of responsible investment.

As Vox recently put it: “there’s no such thing as a disaster-resistant place anymore”. If you need further proof, just look to the insurance companies, who are increasingly pulling out of areas they deem high risk and divesting of reinsurance branches to reduce exposure to natural disaster.

Increased competition is driving consolidation in the asset management industry but what will it do to margins & choice?

Holistic Financial Performance: It is crucial to recognize that responsible investing does not have to be at odds with financial performance.

Neglecting the robust economic benefits of the clean energy economy — and the substantial public and private investment opportunities - is madness, surely?

Without a wide range of animals, plants and microorganisms, we cannot have the healthy ecosystems that we rely on to provide us with the air we breathe and the food we eat.

This report presents the findings of the project carried out for the FRC by a team of researchers from Morrow Sodali (including its subsidiary Nestor Advisors) and Durham University Business School. Published June 2023.

Is green the new black? The luxury market is undergoing a radical transformation as it adapts to the growing spending power of Gen Z.

2023 is turning out to be a better year for economies than we had envisaged, but we still believe a recession is more likely than not.

Given the rally we’ve seen in both stocks and bonds since the start of the year, we’re therefore more inclined to be well diversified with a focus on quality.

Deloitte commissioned an online survey in August and September 2022 of 300 executives at publicly owned companies with a minimum annual revenue requirement of $500 million or more.

Richard Mansouri shares his view of the 4 pillars that stop shareholder activism “The “buck stops” with the board, and the board is ultimately responsible for the decisions made by a company”

“I view gold as the primary global currency. It is the only currency, along with silver, that does not require a counterparty signature.”

Alan Greenspan

Global sanctions on Russia accelerate focusing on sanctions circumvention and Russia responds.

Rocket boost for UK economy as Financial Services and Markets Bill receives Royal Assent

RAO Global - the Americas 2023
Welcome & Opening Address

Robeco: Discussing the potential of machine learning and the return of factor investing with industry experts

An important event for anyone who wants to hear directly from LP’s, GP’s & Regulators about the challenges and opportunities of responsible investing.

Minty fresh breath that may leave a bad taste in environmental mouths. A summary from the every excellent Plant Tracker