ESG

Expects trend to continue

It is becoming clear that many real estate investors are interested in more than just financial returns. While the concept of ESG (environmental, social and governance) investing is not new, recent changes in how it is viewed demonstrate a fundamental...

Climate change affects the long-term asset class return assumptions that underpin portfolio construction and multi-asset investors need to consider its implications carefully.

Andy Howard: companies risk ‘chasing own tail’ to appease agencies

Deirdre Cooper, co-portfolio manager on the Ninety One Global Environment Fund, and Matt Evans, portfolio manager of the Ninety One UK Sustainable Equity Fund, share highlights from their Sustainable Investment Festival session and give their views on...

Key takeaways from the panel session

Demand for EVs could spark minerals popularity

Will Goodhart, chief executive of CFA UK, joined Georgina Sell, associate director - financial services at BRUIN Financial, and My-Linh Ngo, head of ESG investment at BlueBay Asset Management, for the sustainability skills panel at the Sustainable Investment...

Banks must work together with clients to help transition

Reporting rules are expected to match those already faced by trustees and provide further help