It is eight years since a culture of irresponsible investment led to the collapse of Lehman Brothers and put the global financial sector on the edge of the abyss, writes Lauren Compere, MD and director of shareholder engagement at Boston Common Asset...
Demographic trends have created huge opportunities for investors globally, whether it be the ageing population in Japan or the rise of the educated middle class in Asia.
Ian Simm, founder and chief executive of Impax Asset Management, talks to editor Katrina Lloyd about opportunities following the Paris Climate Change Agreement and the growing demand for real assets exposure in areas including infrastructure and property....
Slater Investments' Mark Slater said he is being forced to run an increasingly concentrated portfolio as the number of suitable growth companies declines.
Investment Week is pleased to announce the finalists for this year's awards, in categories including Best ESG Fund Management Group and Best Environmental fund.
Natural Capital Exploring nature's investment case By Esme van Herwijnen, Responsible Investment Analyst
As more groups move to include ESG factors within their fund strategies, Baillie Gifford's director of corporate governance Marianne Harper Gow argues analysis in this area is too 'simplistic' and many processes are undermining the research effort
Six fund managers discuss their groups' approach to sustainable investing, and how climate change is rising to the top of the investment agenda following last year's COP21 conference in Paris.