Responsible Asset Owners Global Symposia
Insights & Releases
We occasionally post information pertaining to responsible investing, be sure to read our archive of posts below.
How might pension funds view the risk associated with investing in bitcoin and cryptocurrencies?
The future holds promise, but also uncertainty, as the technology and regulations mature.
UK Planning Shake-Up? Weighing the Economic and Societal Impact of reformed planning laws.
A shake up in the offing. Or a reality check about the pace of change in Planning offices? Watch this space…..
Border to Coast Powers Up Climate Action with £1.2 Billion Funding Boost
Border to Coast's approach, with its focus on a diversified private markets strategy, serves as a valuable model for other institutional investors seeking to make a meaningful contribution to a sustainable future. Their commitment demonstrates that strong financial returns can go hand-in-hand with environmental responsibility.
Launching our five-year strategy under an evolved leadership
Over the next five years, the Institute aims to see £500 billion allocated through a just transition lens
AI & Climate innovation: A powerful force for investment returns?
By understanding how AI and climate innovations are converging, investors can identify promising opportunities for strong returns alongside positive environmental impact.
How 14 wolves changed Yellowstone..
When this happened, it changed the ecosystem..I tremendously
Rishi Sunak to Invest £750 Million into UK Nuclear Industry
Additional funds of up to £550 million aim to boost the UK’s energy security and national security in nuclear energy.
Why Rising Extreme Weather Losses Threaten Our Economies
This blog is just the beginning of the conversation. Stay tuned for further discussions on specific solutions and ways the Invest Industry can make a difference!
The Inflation Reduction Act: Aims vs deliverables
Long-Term Policy Support: Continued government support through the IRA tax credits and potentially further legislation will be essential to ensure the long-term viability of the SAF industry.
The Mighty Mic Drop: Why Every Vote Counts
Remember, every vote is a mic drop in the grand conversation that shapes our world. Use your voice, be heard, and make a difference.
Investment Opportunities in Rainforest Regeneration: Growing a Sustainable Future
Investing in rainforest regeneration is an opportunity to be part of the solution to deforestation and climate change.
The Power of Data: Stewardship, Integrity, and Growth in Financial Markets
By addressing data challenges, asset managers can strengthen their stewardship practices, ultimately contributing to a more sustainable and responsible financial system.
Why are we still talking about it being a phenomenon for females to be appointed to the most senior leadership positions?
Shock, horror! There’s a woman in charge at a Japanes Airline! Why is it so unusual? Look at the percentage of women who are CEO’s in the top 250 companies in different indices around the globe.
Taming the Unicorn: Strategies for Outsized Returns in Private Credit
Data and a deep understanding of the market dynamics are crucial for making informed investment decisions for those considering investing in private credit.
The Granolas: Shaping European Markets - Past, Present, and Future
Granolas success in the next decade will be measured by their ability to maintain stability while also demonstrating the agility to navigate a more dynamic and potentially disruptive future.
Small Caps Take a Hit: Why London's AIM Market Sees Surge in Delistings & the impact for Investment strategies
The impact of delistings on investment opportunities in the AIM market is likely negative in the short term. Investors have fewer choices and potentially face a less liquid market. However, if the delistings are a result of stricter regulations or a focus on higher quality companies, it could lead to a more efficient market with stronger investment opportunities in the long run.
The Shadow Lurks: How Cybercrime Threatens Global Investment
Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting not just individuals but entire financial institutions and investment platforms. These attacks can have a devastating impact on the global investment community, eroding trust, disrupting markets, and jeopardizing investor wealth.
What could you spend $56 billion on?
What would you spend $56 billion on if your board added it to your annual bonus? @ElonMusk
Good Governance: A Brand Booster, Bad Governance: An Investment Bust
Governance; held in the hands of leaders, accepted or rejected by markets. Affecting share price, value and proposition. More than just a word.
Insurers Flock to Private Debt and Alternatives: Diversification or Risk?
The traditional world of insurance is undergoing a shift. A recent report by Mercer and Marsh McLennan reveals a surge in insurers looking beyond traditional fixed-income investments. The key takeaway? 73% of insurers have or plan to make private markets investments in 2024, with a particular focus on private debt and alternative assets.